Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree 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 Nevada (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 33.20%. Among all Nevada counties, Eureka County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (42.69%), followed by Churchill County (41.96%), and Lander County (41.79%).

The chart below shows the top 10 Nevada counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Nevada counties.

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Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Eureka County
Churchill County
Lander County
Lyon County
Storey County
Carson City
Elko County
Douglas County
Nye County
Mineral County
Ranking of Nevada Counties By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Eureka County 42.69
2 Churchill County 41.96
3 Lander County 41.79
4 Lyon County 39.40
5 Storey County 38.56
6 Carson City 38.08
7 Elko County 37.95
8 Douglas County 37.85
9 Nye County 37.53
10 Mineral County 36.67
11 Esmeralda County 35.01
12 White Pine County 34.09
13 Clark County 32.60
14 Washoe County 32.47
15 Humboldt County 32.05
16 Lincoln County 31.05
17 Pershing County 30.33