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Most college-educated in Arkansas

Arkansas counties and cities ranked by share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Arkansas by share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher — which have the highest share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Pulaski County leads at 37.4%.

Among cities & places, Halley leads at 100.0%.

Counties

#NameBachelor's+ (25+)
1Pulaski County37.4%
2Benton County36.6%
3Washington County34.6%
4Faulkner County33.2%
5Saline County28.5%
6Craighead County27.8%
7Garland County26.2%
8Clark County25.5%
9Pope County24.6%
10Sebastian County24.4%
11Drew County23.3%
12Carroll County21.1%
13Lonoke County21.0%
14Grant County20.9%
15Jefferson County20.6%
16Columbia County20.4%
17White County19.8%
18Pike County19.6%
19Crawford County19.3%
20Union County18.9%
21Baxter County18.7%
22Izard County18.7%
23Cleburne County18.3%
24Conway County18.2%
25Calhoun County18.1%
26Johnson County18.1%
27Little River County17.4%
28Chicot County17.2%
29Polk County17.2%
30Crittenden County17.2%
31Perry County17.1%
32Independence County16.9%
33Montgomery County16.8%
34Prairie County16.7%
35Howard County16.7%
36Greene County16.5%
37Boone County16.3%
38Cleveland County16.2%
39Miller County16.0%
40Woodruff County15.9%
41Hot Spring County15.8%
42Van Buren County15.8%
43Bradley County15.8%
44Fulton County15.7%
45Monroe County15.6%
46Clay County15.6%
47Logan County15.5%
48Marion County15.4%
49Stone County15.4%
50Arkansas County15.3%
51Ouachita County15.1%
52Cross County14.8%
53Hempstead County14.6%
54Phillips County14.5%
55Randolph County14.5%
56Yell County14.3%
57Newton County14.3%
58Mississippi County14.2%
59Lawrence County14.0%
60Searcy County13.7%
61Jackson County13.3%
62Franklin County13.2%
63Desha County13.0%
64St. Francis County12.9%
65Madison County12.8%
66Ashley County12.2%
67Sharp County11.9%
68Poinsett County11.9%
69Nevada County11.7%
70Dallas County11.1%
71Sevier County10.9%
72Lincoln County10.9%
73Scott County10.8%
74Lafayette County9.2%
75Lee County6.9%

Cities & places

Top 100.
#NameBachelor's+ (25+)
1Halley100.0%
2Princeton100.0%
3Cammack Village75.4%
4Goshen64.3%
5Wiederkehr Village58.3%
6Centerville58.2%
7Cave Springs55.6%
8Bentonville53.7%
9Hattieville53.7%
10Maumelle50.9%
11Fayetteville49.8%
12Moorefield49.0%
13Mount Holly47.4%
14Ponca46.8%
15Corinth46.7%
16Tontitown45.2%
17Dora45.0%
18Gamaliel44.4%
19Little Rock44.0%
20McAlmont43.7%
21New Blaine42.9%
22Johnson42.2%
23Elm Springs42.2%
24Natural Steps41.8%
25Roland41.7%
26Conway41.1%
27Centerton40.6%
28Bella Vista37.8%
29Lost Bridge Village37.6%
30Lonsdale37.4%
31Bryant37.3%
32White Hall36.7%
33Prairie Creek36.3%
34Lake Hamilton35.8%
35Perrytown35.7%
36Kirby35.6%
37Dell35.4%
38Hot Springs Village35.0%
39Austin34.8%
40Wooster34.6%
41Sherwood34.5%
42Friendship34.4%
43Fifty-Six33.8%
44Rogers33.8%
45Greenland33.6%
46Farmington33.4%
47Center Ridge33.3%
48Poplar Grove32.7%
49South Lead Hill32.0%
50Arkadelphia31.9%
51Guion31.8%
52Gum Springs31.7%
53St. Joe31.7%
54Rockwell31.5%
55Oden31.5%
56Holiday Island31.4%
57Fairfield Bay31.3%
58Clarkedale31.0%
59Caddo Gap30.6%
60El Paso30.5%
61Roe30.1%
62North Little Rock30.1%
63Harrell30.0%
64Aplin29.9%
65Russellville29.9%
66Ivan29.9%
67Jonesboro29.8%
68Jones Mills29.7%
69Searcy29.4%
70Little Flock29.4%
71Lowell29.2%
72Minturn28.9%
73Keo28.6%
74Benton28.6%
75Armorel28.5%
76Salem28.3%
77Greenwood28.3%
78Hot Springs27.7%
79Reader27.5%
80McNeil27.4%
81Lavaca27.3%
82Wilson27.3%
83Newhope27.3%
84Siloam Springs27.1%
85Redfield27.1%
86Urbana27.0%
87Rudy26.9%
88Ben Lomond26.8%
89Rose Bud26.6%
90Monticello26.6%
91Avilla26.5%
92West Fork25.8%
93Cabot25.8%
94Delaplaine25.8%
95Batavia25.7%
96Washington25.6%
97Higden25.5%
98Henderson25.5%
99Fort Smith25.3%
100Eureka Springs25.3%

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