Ranking of Missouri 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 Missouri (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 30.48%. Among all Missouri counties, Carter County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (52.09%), followed by Pike County (51.77%), and Worth County (49.29%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Missouri counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri counties.
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Related Topics: Missouri ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Missouri 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 | Carter County | 52.09 |
| 2 | Pike County | 51.77 |
| 3 | Worth County | 49.29 |
| 4 | Ralls County | 49.08 |
| 5 | Schuyler County | 48.71 |
| 6 | Monroe County | 48.70 |
| 7 | Dallas County | 48.49 |
| 8 | Bates County | 48.17 |
| 9 | Sullivan County | 48.11 |
| 10 | Bollinger County | 47.91 |
| 11 | Hickory County | 47.89 |
| 12 | Mississippi County | 46.99 |
| 13 | Holt County | 46.65 |
| 14 | Chariton County | 46.50 |
| 15 | Shannon County | 46.43 |
| 16 | DeKalb County | 46.34 |
| 17 | Linn County | 46.02 |
| 18 | Pemiscot County | 45.81 |
| 19 | Harrison County | 45.62 |
| 20 | Ray County | 45.61 |
| 21 | Macon County | 45.51 |
| 22 | New Madrid County | 45.45 |
| 23 | Knox County | 45.42 |
| 24 | Lewis County | 45.23 |
| 25 | Caldwell County | 44.90 |
| 26 | Clark County | 44.89 |
| 27 | Carroll County | 44.71 |
| 28 | Oregon County | 43.84 |
| 29 | Montgomery County | 43.78 |
| 30 | Dade County | 43.68 |
| 31 | McDonald County | 43.50 |
| 32 | Stoddard County | 43.46 |
| 33 | Atchison County | 43.43 |
| 34 | Lafayette County | 43.42 |
| 35 | Clinton County | 43.25 |
| 36 | Wayne County | 42.97 |
| 37 | Wright County | 42.83 |
| 38 | Mercer County | 42.72 |
| 39 | Henry County | 42.63 |
| 40 | Audrain County | 42.51 |
| 41 | Moniteau County | 42.37 |
| 42 | Laclede County | 42.35 |
| 43 | Shelby County | 42.30 |
| 44 | Gentry County | 41.99 |
| 45 | Osage County | 41.91 |
| 46 | St. Clair County | 41.81 |
| 47 | Madison County | 41.64 |
| 48 | Livingston County | 41.40 |
| 49 | Barry County | 41.36 |
| 50 | Dent County | 41.33 |
| 51 | Putnam County | 41.05 |
| 52 | Scotland County | 40.97 |
| 53 | Daviess County | 40.86 |
| 54 | Ozark County | 40.82 |
| 55 | Perry County | 40.76 |
| 55 | Ripley County | 40.76 |
| 56 | Lincoln County | 40.71 |
| 57 | Barton County | 40.66 |
| 58 | Dunklin County | 40.60 |
| 59 | Benton County | 40.52 |
| 60 | Douglas County | 40.51 |
| 61 | Washington County | 40.44 |
| 62 | Morgan County | 40.27 |
| 63 | Vernon County | 40.22 |
| 64 | Texas County | 40.19 |
| 65 | Gasconade County | 40.04 |
| 66 | Butler County | 39.79 |
| 67 | Iron County | 39.28 |
| 68 | Cedar County | 39.27 |
| 69 | Howell County | 39.23 |
| 69 | Miller County | 39.23 |
| 70 | Lawrence County | 39.19 |
| 71 | Crawford County | 39.13 |
| 72 | Maries County | 39.09 |
| 73 | Nodaway County | 38.61 |
| 74 | Webster County | 38.56 |
| 75 | Randolph County | 38.41 |
| 76 | Saline County | 38.35 |
| 77 | Buchanan County | 38.21 |
| 78 | Cooper County | 38.15 |
| 79 | Reynolds County | 38.01 |
| 80 | St. Francois County | 37.97 |
| 81 | Scott County | 37.91 |
| 82 | Warren County | 37.88 |
| 83 | Andrew County | 37.65 |
| 84 | Ste. Genevieve County | 37.49 |
| 85 | Polk County | 37.44 |
| 86 | Grundy County | 37.16 |
| 87 | Camden County | 36.61 |
| 88 | Marion County | 36.58 |
| 89 | Callaway County | 36.22 |
| 90 | Pettis County | 35.22 |
| 91 | Newton County | 35.04 |
| 92 | Taney County | 34.39 |
| 93 | Howard County | 34.18 |
| 94 | Stone County | 33.87 |
| 95 | Jasper County | 33.77 |
| 96 | Franklin County | 33.72 |
| 97 | Adair County | 33.67 |
| 98 | Cass County | 32.39 |
| 99 | Cape Girardeau County | 32.16 |
| 100 | Jefferson County | 31.79 |
| 101 | Johnson County | 31.12 |
| 102 | Phelps County | 30.08 |
| 103 | Pulaski County | 29.94 |
| 104 | Cole County | 29.68 |
| 105 | Christian County | 28.84 |
| 106 | Greene County | 28.07 |
| 107 | Jackson County | 28.06 |
| 108 | Clay County | 27.08 |
| 109 | St. Louis city | 24.43 |
| 110 | St. Charles County | 23.11 |
| 111 | Platte County | 21.82 |
| 112 | St. Louis County | 21.10 |
| 113 | Boone County | 20.86 |
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