Ranking of Connecticut Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of Connecticut (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 26.12%. Among all Connecticut counties, Windham County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (34.93%), followed by New Haven County (29.60%), and Litchfield County (29.48%).

The chart below shows the top 8 Connecticut counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Connecticut counties.

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Ranking of Connecticut Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
Windham County
New Haven County
Litchfield County
New London County
Tolland County
Hartford County
Middlesex County
Fairfield County
Ranking of Connecticut Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Windham County 34.93
2 New Haven County 29.60
3 Litchfield County 29.48
4 New London County 28.60
5 Tolland County 26.13
6 Hartford County 25.83
7 Middlesex County 25.15
8 Fairfield County 20.83