Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher 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 Nebraska (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 32.95%. Among all Nebraska counties, Sarpy County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (41.13%), followed by Douglas County (40.74%), and Lancaster County (40.12%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Nebraska counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nebraska counties.
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Related Topics: Nebraska ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Nebraska Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarpy County | 41.13 |
| 2 | Douglas County | 40.74 |
| 3 | Lancaster County | 40.12 |
| 4 | Dawes County | 36.43 |
| 5 | Buffalo County | 34.53 |
| 6 | Washington County | 33.74 |
| 7 | Wayne County | 33.38 |
| 8 | Gosper County | 31.00 |
| 9 | Seward County | 30.54 |
| 10 | Dundy County | 30.40 |
| 11 | Cass County | 29.77 |
| 12 | Rock County | 29.63 |
| 13 | Garfield County | 29.40 |
| 14 | Nemaha County | 29.38 |
| 15 | Saunders County | 29.07 |
| 16 | Grant County | 28.27 |
| 17 | Arthur County | 28.13 |
| 18 | Keya Paha County | 27.83 |
| 19 | Banner County | 27.29 |
| 20 | Kearney County | 26.93 |
| 21 | Garden County | 26.51 |
| 22 | Hooker County | 26.43 |
| 23 | Logan County | 26.37 |
| 24 | Otoe County | 26.36 |
| 25 | Hamilton County | 26.34 |
| 26 | Holt County | 26.29 |
| 26 | Valley County | 26.29 |
| 27 | Adams County | 25.85 |
| 28 | Wheeler County | 25.84 |
| 29 | Phelps County | 25.82 |
| 30 | Cherry County | 25.81 |
| 31 | Sioux County | 25.49 |
| 32 | Harlan County | 25.34 |
| 33 | York County | 25.25 |
| 34 | Scotts Bluff County | 25.03 |
| 35 | Frontier County | 24.55 |
| 36 | Thomas County | 24.49 |
| 37 | Madison County | 24.26 |
| 38 | Perkins County | 24.17 |
| 39 | McPherson County | 23.86 |
| 40 | Butler County | 23.82 |
| 41 | Red Willow County | 23.63 |
| 42 | Cuming County | 23.61 |
| 43 | Platte County | 23.54 |
| 44 | Custer County | 23.46 |
| 45 | Burt County | 23.10 |
| 46 | Blaine County | 22.84 |
| 47 | Thayer County | 22.75 |
| 48 | Pierce County | 22.72 |
| 49 | Nuckolls County | 22.66 |
| 50 | Cheyenne County | 22.58 |
| 51 | Brown County | 22.48 |
| 52 | Chase County | 22.41 |
| 53 | Fillmore County | 22.18 |
| 54 | Cedar County | 21.74 |
| 55 | Hall County | 21.73 |
| 56 | Lincoln County | 21.32 |
| 57 | Dixon County | 21.24 |
| 58 | Furnas County | 20.97 |
| 59 | Stanton County | 20.53 |
| 60 | Sherman County | 20.47 |
| 61 | Gage County | 20.23 |
| 62 | Howard County | 20.17 |
| 63 | Keith County | 20.16 |
| 64 | Sheridan County | 20.05 |
| 65 | Clay County | 20.03 |
| 66 | Dodge County | 19.74 |
| 67 | Webster County | 19.65 |
| 68 | Morrill County | 19.60 |
| 69 | Boone County | 19.53 |
| 70 | Deuel County | 19.52 |
| 71 | Richardson County | 19.43 |
| 72 | Thurston County | 18.93 |
| 73 | Knox County | 18.83 |
| 74 | Hayes County | 18.81 |
| 75 | Box Butte County | 18.74 |
| 76 | Johnson County | 18.66 |
| 77 | Antelope County | 18.41 |
| 78 | Hitchcock County | 18.26 |
| 79 | Saline County | 18.22 |
| 80 | Polk County | 18.13 |
| 81 | Loup County | 18.03 |
| 82 | Nance County | 18.00 |
| 83 | Jefferson County | 16.93 |
| 84 | Boyd County | 16.84 |
| 85 | Franklin County | 16.47 |
| 85 | Greeley County | 16.47 |
| 86 | Merrick County | 16.35 |
| 87 | Dawson County | 16.14 |
| 88 | Pawnee County | 16.04 |
| 89 | Colfax County | 15.13 |
| 90 | Dakota County | 13.79 |
| 91 | Kimball County | 12.72 |
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