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North Dakota Counties by Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Educational attainment is strongly correlated with income levels and economic growth.

All 53 counties ranked by Bachelor's Degree or Higher, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Counties Bachelor's Degree or Higher ↓
1 Wells County, North Dakota 60.9%
2 Cass County, North Dakota 60.0%
3 Dickey County, North Dakota 57.1%
4 Emmons County, North Dakota 47.1%
5 Grand Forks County, North Dakota 37.2%
6 Billings County, North Dakota 32.4%
7 Traill County, North Dakota 31.2%
8 Barnes County, North Dakota 30.0%
9 Ward County, North Dakota 29.7%
10 Steele County, North Dakota 29.6%
11 Eddy County, North Dakota 28.2%
12 Ramsey County, North Dakota 27.6%
13 Bottineau County, North Dakota 27.4%
14 Foster County, North Dakota 27.2%
15 Stark County, North Dakota 27.2%
16 Morton County, North Dakota 26.8%
17 Richland County, North Dakota 25.0%
18 Stutsman County, North Dakota 24.4%
19 LaMoure County, North Dakota 24.2%
20 McLean County, North Dakota 23.9%
21 Burke County, North Dakota 23.5%
22 Slope County, North Dakota 22.8%
23 Williams County, North Dakota 22.3%
24 Benson County, North Dakota 22.1%
25 Divide County, North Dakota 21.6%
26 Kidder County, North Dakota 21.3%
27 Ransom County, North Dakota 21.0%
28 Dunn County, North Dakota 20.6%
29 McKenzie County, North Dakota 20.6%
30 Oliver County, North Dakota 20.5%
31 Mercer County, North Dakota 20.4%
32 Sheridan County, North Dakota 20.3%
33 Walsh County, North Dakota 19.5%
34 Sargent County, North Dakota 19.1%
35 Towner County, North Dakota 18.9%
36 Golden Valley County, North Dakota 18.0%
37 McIntosh County, North Dakota 17.0%
38 Bowman County, North Dakota 16.7%
39 McHenry County, North Dakota 14.7%
40 Cavalier County, North Dakota 14.6%
41 Pierce County, North Dakota 13.3%
42 Nelson County, North Dakota 12.6%
43 Grant County, North Dakota 12.5%
44 Burleigh County, North Dakota 12.2%
45 Adams County, North Dakota 11.3%
46 Sioux County, North Dakota 11.2%
47 Mountrail County, North Dakota 10.3%
48 Griggs County, North Dakota 9.9%
49 Rolette County, North Dakota 8.4%
50 Pembina County, North Dakota 8.0%
51 Renville County, North Dakota 6.8%
52 Hettinger County, North Dakota 5.5%
53 Logan County, North Dakota 0.0%