Ranking of Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 26.85%. Among all Oklahoma counties, Payne County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (38.26%), followed by Cleveland County (34.68%), and Oklahoma County (33.70%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Oklahoma counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Oklahoma counties.
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Related Topics: Oklahoma ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Oklahoma 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 | Payne County | 38.26 |
| 2 | Cleveland County | 34.68 |
| 3 | Oklahoma County | 33.70 |
| 4 | Tulsa County | 32.73 |
| 5 | Woods County | 32.29 |
| 6 | Canadian County | 31.38 |
| 7 | Logan County | 30.32 |
| 8 | Custer County | 29.55 |
| 9 | Pontotoc County | 29.33 |
| 10 | Washington County | 29.31 |
| 11 | Cimarron County | 28.96 |
| 12 | Cherokee County | 26.97 |
| 13 | McClain County | 26.07 |
| 14 | Texas County | 25.97 |
| 15 | Wagoner County | 25.31 |
| 16 | Rogers County | 25.04 |
| 17 | Jackson County | 24.48 |
| 18 | Comanche County | 23.93 |
| 19 | Grant County | 23.74 |
| 20 | Bryan County | 23.71 |
| 21 | Garfield County | 23.40 |
| 22 | Johnston County | 22.97 |
| 23 | Kingfisher County | 22.51 |
| 24 | Harper County | 22.43 |
| 25 | Grady County | 22.20 |
| 26 | Beaver County | 21.46 |
| 27 | Noble County | 21.37 |
| 28 | Alfalfa County | 21.00 |
| 29 | Pottawatomie County | 20.39 |
| 30 | Carter County | 20.13 |
| 31 | Dewey County | 20.05 |
| 32 | Muskogee County | 20.00 |
| 33 | Roger Mills County | 19.98 |
| 34 | Woodward County | 19.60 |
| 35 | Washita County | 19.17 |
| 36 | Osage County | 19.00 |
| 37 | Pittsburg County | 18.66 |
| 38 | Major County | 18.61 |
| 39 | Kiowa County | 18.57 |
| 40 | Ellis County | 18.39 |
| 41 | Delaware County | 18.16 |
| 42 | Stephens County | 18.11 |
| 43 | Murray County | 17.75 |
| 44 | Kay County | 17.62 |
| 45 | Tillman County | 17.61 |
| 46 | Coal County | 17.51 |
| 47 | Pawnee County | 17.35 |
| 48 | Creek County | 17.14 |
| 49 | Blaine County | 16.88 |
| 50 | Cotton County | 16.75 |
| 51 | Garvin County | 16.71 |
| 52 | Nowata County | 16.00 |
| 53 | Harmon County | 15.94 |
| 54 | Marshall County | 15.84 |
| 55 | Haskell County | 15.79 |
| 56 | Ottawa County | 15.45 |
| 57 | Le Flore County | 15.31 |
| 58 | Hughes County | 15.27 |
| 59 | Jefferson County | 15.22 |
| 60 | Okmulgee County | 15.11 |
| 61 | Pushmataha County | 15.10 |
| 62 | Lincoln County | 15.01 |
| 63 | Love County | 14.95 |
| 64 | Mayes County | 14.79 |
| 65 | Caddo County | 14.78 |
| 66 | Beckham County | 14.67 |
| 67 | Atoka County | 14.66 |
| 68 | McCurtain County | 14.61 |
| 69 | Craig County | 14.60 |
| 70 | Seminole County | 14.25 |
| 70 | Sequoyah County | 14.25 |
| 71 | Choctaw County | 14.23 |
| 72 | Latimer County | 12.90 |
| 73 | McIntosh County | 12.71 |
| 74 | Okfuskee County | 10.66 |
| 75 | Adair County | 10.59 |
| 75 | Greer County | 10.59 |