Ranking of Oregon 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 Oregon (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 35.04%. Among all Oregon counties, Benton County had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (53.36%), followed by Multnomah County (47.23%), and Washington County (45.56%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Oregon counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Oregon counties.
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Related Topics: Oregon ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of Oregon 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 | Benton County | 53.36 |
| 2 | Multnomah County | 47.23 |
| 3 | Washington County | 45.56 |
| 4 | Clackamas County | 38.88 |
| 5 | Deschutes County | 38.66 |
| 6 | Hood River County | 38.41 |
| 7 | Lane County | 32.47 |
| 8 | Polk County | 30.77 |
| 9 | Jackson County | 30.02 |
| 10 | Lincoln County | 28.60 |
| 11 | Yamhill County | 28.43 |
| 12 | Wallowa County | 27.58 |
| 13 | Clatsop County | 25.75 |
| 14 | Marion County | 24.51 |
| 15 | Baker County | 24.21 |
| 16 | Union County | 24.19 |
| 17 | Curry County | 24.09 |
| 18 | Tillamook County | 22.37 |
| 19 | Gilliam County | 22.19 |
| 20 | Klamath County | 21.13 |
| 21 | Wasco County | 20.97 |
| 22 | Jefferson County | 20.86 |
| 23 | Crook County | 20.35 |
| 24 | Coos County | 19.95 |
| 25 | Linn County | 19.81 |
| 26 | Wheeler County | 19.65 |
| 27 | Lake County | 19.00 |
| 28 | Douglas County | 18.76 |
| 29 | Umatilla County | 18.16 |
| 30 | Josephine County | 18.08 |
| 31 | Sherman County | 17.98 |
| 32 | Columbia County | 17.96 |
| 33 | Grant County | 17.43 |
| 34 | Harney County | 15.40 |
| 35 | Malheur County | 14.12 |
| 36 | Morrow County | 10.44 |