Ranking of Tennessee Counties By Percentage of Non-Hispanic 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 Tennessee Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 30.43%. Among all Tennessee counties, Williamson County had the highest percentage of its Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (62.00%), followed by Davidson County (53.47%), and Shelby County (48.94%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Tennessee counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Tennessee counties.
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williamson County | 62.00 |
| 2 | Davidson County | 53.47 |
| 3 | Shelby County | 48.94 |
| 4 | Knox County | 40.20 |
| 5 | Hamilton County | 38.55 |
| 6 | Wilson County | 35.15 |
| 7 | Rutherford County | 34.30 |
| 8 | Madison County | 34.17 |
| 9 | Washington County | 32.66 |
| 10 | Montgomery County | 32.05 |
| 11 | Sumner County | 30.05 |
| 12 | Loudon County | 29.34 |
| 13 | Fayette County | 27.13 |
| 14 | Maury County | 26.97 |
| 15 | Putnam County | 26.91 |
| 16 | Sullivan County | 25.81 |
| 17 | Blount County | 25.66 |
| 18 | Anderson County | 24.62 |
| 19 | Bradley County | 23.40 |
| 20 | Coffee County | 23.01 |
| 21 | Carroll County | 22.19 |
| 22 | Dyer County | 22.17 |
| 22 | Moore County | 22.17 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 21.84 |
| 24 | Weakley County | 21.67 |
| 25 | Cheatham County | 21.66 |
| 26 | Robertson County | 21.57 |
| 27 | Bedford County | 21.07 |
| 28 | Roane County | 20.88 |
| 29 | Gibson County | 20.45 |
| 30 | Lincoln County | 20.24 |
| 31 | DeKalb County | 20.23 |
| 32 | Tipton County | 19.63 |
| 33 | Jefferson County | 19.58 |
| 34 | Carter County | 19.36 |
| 35 | Giles County | 19.30 |
| 36 | Henry County | 18.92 |
| 37 | Sevier County | 18.90 |
| 38 | Marshall County | 18.87 |
| 39 | Hamblen County | 18.72 |
| 40 | Stewart County | 18.64 |
| 41 | Dickson County | 18.56 |
| 42 | Rhea County | 18.47 |
| 43 | Chester County | 18.37 |
| 44 | Claiborne County | 18.31 |
| 45 | McMinn County | 18.27 |
| 46 | Cumberland County | 17.28 |
| 47 | Crockett County | 17.20 |
| 48 | Smith County | 17.15 |
| 49 | Greene County | 17.07 |
| 50 | Haywood County | 17.00 |
| 51 | Decatur County | 16.77 |
| 52 | Obion County | 16.62 |
| 53 | Sequatchie County | 16.52 |
| 54 | Hawkins County | 16.14 |
| 55 | Hardin County | 16.06 |
| 56 | Unicoi County | 16.05 |
| 57 | Monroe County | 16.01 |
| 58 | Lawrence County | 15.79 |
| 59 | Fentress County | 15.63 |
| 60 | Humphreys County | 15.59 |
| 61 | Grundy County | 15.14 |
| 62 | Cannon County | 15.04 |
| 63 | Pickett County | 14.92 |
| 64 | Polk County | 14.67 |
| 65 | Henderson County | 14.59 |
| 66 | Warren County | 14.20 |
| 67 | Marion County | 14.19 |
| 68 | Johnson County | 13.88 |
| 69 | Jackson County | 13.81 |
| 70 | Houston County | 13.57 |
| 71 | White County | 13.49 |
| 72 | Hardeman County | 13.20 |
| 73 | Overton County | 13.01 |
| 74 | Grainger County | 12.91 |
| 75 | Clay County | 12.87 |
| 76 | Campbell County | 12.76 |
| 77 | Lake County | 12.57 |
| 78 | Cocke County | 12.55 |
| 79 | McNairy County | 12.47 |
| 80 | Benton County | 12.35 |
| 81 | Morgan County | 12.19 |
| 82 | Union County | 11.88 |
| 83 | Bledsoe County | 11.83 |
| 84 | Wayne County | 11.68 |
| 85 | Hancock County | 10.74 |
| 86 | Lauderdale County | 10.38 |
| 87 | Hickman County | 10.06 |
| 88 | Scott County | 9.85 |
| 89 | Lewis County | 9.71 |
| 90 | Meigs County | 9.64 |
| 91 | Perry County | 9.36 |
| 92 | Macon County | 9.22 |
| 93 | Van Buren County | 9.10 |
| 94 | Trousdale County | 9.03 |