Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Pennsylvania White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 34.26%. Among all Pennsylvania counties, Chester County had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (55.86%), followed by Montgomery County (51.69%), and Philadelphia County (46.39%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Pennsylvania counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chester County | 55.86 |
| 2 | Montgomery County | 51.69 |
| 3 | Philadelphia County | 46.39 |
| 4 | Allegheny County | 44.91 |
| 5 | Delaware County | 44.70 |
| 6 | Centre County | 44.68 |
| 7 | Bucks County | 42.77 |
| 8 | Butler County | 37.99 |
| 9 | Cumberland County | 37.95 |
| 10 | Dauphin County | 35.16 |
| 11 | Lehigh County | 34.04 |
| 12 | Montour County | 33.46 |
| 13 | Northampton County | 33.23 |
| 14 | Washington County | 32.07 |
| 15 | Westmoreland County | 30.75 |
| 16 | Lancaster County | 30.38 |
| 17 | Lackawanna County | 30.16 |
| 18 | Erie County | 29.96 |
| 19 | Union County | 28.09 |
| 20 | Berks County | 27.64 |
| 21 | Pike County | 26.51 |
| 22 | Beaver County | 26.46 |
| 23 | York County | 26.23 |
| 24 | Monroe County | 25.60 |
| 25 | Indiana County | 25.42 |
| 26 | Luzerne County | 24.94 |
| 27 | Columbia County | 24.42 |
| 28 | Lycoming County | 24.20 |
| 29 | Adams County | 24.18 |
| 30 | Mercer County | 23.81 |
| 31 | Blair County | 23.27 |
| 32 | Lebanon County | 23.17 |
| 33 | Franklin County | 22.97 |
| 34 | Cambria County | 22.57 |
| 35 | Lawrence County | 21.80 |
| 36 | Snyder County | 21.68 |
| 37 | Clarion County | 21.63 |
| 38 | Wyoming County | 21.04 |
| 39 | Tioga County | 20.60 |
| 40 | Wayne County | 20.32 |
| 41 | Crawford County | 20.19 |
| 42 | McKean County | 19.56 |
| 43 | Warren County | 19.44 |
| 44 | Susquehanna County | 19.41 |
| 45 | Clinton County | 19.33 |
| 46 | Bradford County | 19.31 |
| 47 | Venango County | 19.23 |
| 48 | Elk County | 18.78 |
| 49 | Huntingdon County | 18.76 |
| 50 | Clearfield County | 18.69 |
| 50 | Greene County | 18.69 |
| 51 | Armstrong County | 18.64 |
| 52 | Schuylkill County | 18.42 |
| 53 | Fayette County | 18.30 |
| 54 | Sullivan County | 18.17 |
| 55 | Perry County | 18.03 |
| 56 | Northumberland County | 17.83 |
| 57 | Carbon County | 17.11 |
| 58 | Somerset County | 16.67 |
| 59 | Jefferson County | 16.35 |
| 60 | Potter County | 15.89 |
| 61 | Bedford County | 15.68 |
| 62 | Fulton County | 15.02 |
| 63 | Juniata County | 14.54 |
| 64 | Mifflin County | 13.61 |
| 65 | Forest County | 12.35 |
| 66 | Cameron County | 10.69 |
