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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Michigan by County
Education: At least bachelors degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Michigan

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,119,662.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 33 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 75,808,834.
• Rank within US : N/A

Clare County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,720.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2929 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,245.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2815 of 3143

Ogemaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,074.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2797 of 3143

Oscoda County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 834.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2760 of 3143

Montcalm County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,478.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2722 of 3143

Tuscola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,446.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2693 of 3143

Gladwin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,678.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2686 of 3143

Montmorency County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,042.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2664 of 3143

Arenac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,622.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2663 of 3143

Baraga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 915.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2615 of 3143

Sanilac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,340.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2566 of 3143

Ontonagon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 730.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2552 of 3143

Osceola County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,457.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2518 of 3143

Missaukee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,603.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2515 of 3143

Branch County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,760.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2486 of 3143

Kalkaska County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,055.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2414 of 3143

Ionia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,349.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2372 of 3143

Iosco County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,157.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2370 of 3143

Huron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,778.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2342 of 3143

St. Joseph County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,743.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2301 of 3143

Alpena County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,609.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2234 of 3143

Gratiot County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,872.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2232 of 3143

Newaygo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,956.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2191 of 3143

Roscommon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,217.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2186 of 3143

Menominee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,054.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2133 of 3143

Luce County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 760.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2068 of 3143

Alger County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,226.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2058 of 3143

Shiawassee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,795.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1989 of 3143

Hillsdale County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,748.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1966 of 3143

Lapeer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 11,823.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1921 of 3143

Schoolcraft County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,154.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1903 of 3143

Delta County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,076.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1898 of 3143

Presque Isle County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,953.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1820 of 3143

Iron County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,714.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1814 of 3143

St. Clair County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 22,155.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1776 of 3143

Alcona County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,622.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1764 of 3143

Wexford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,713.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1626 of 3143

Oceana County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,766.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1618 of 3143

Bay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 15,275.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1613 of 3143

Muskegon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 24,703.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1582 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,729.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1521 of 3143

Crawford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,108.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1477 of 3143

Van Buren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 11,143.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1446 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 23,625.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1411 of 3143

Gogebic County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,477.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1408 of 3143

Calhoun County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 19,950.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1387 of 3143

Lenawee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 15,118.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1381 of 3143

Manistee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,152.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1364 of 3143

Genesee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 62,266.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1334 of 3143

Saginaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 29,353.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1321 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 25,413.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1276 of 3143

Cheboygan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,474.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1269 of 3143

Mason County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,931.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1194 of 3143

Chippewa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,086.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1183 of 3143

Dickinson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,482.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1164 of 3143

Allegan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 19,314.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1142 of 3143

Barry County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 10,500.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1094 of 3143

Mecosta County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,178.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1063 of 3143

Mackinac County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,088.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1020 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 312,420.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 911 of 3143

Macomb County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 162,897.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 874 of 3143

Otsego County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,797.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 814 of 3143

Berrien County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 31,324.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 678 of 3143

Antrim County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,295.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 619 of 3143

Isabella County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 11,058.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 604 of 3143

Eaton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 23,292.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 598 of 3143

Charlevoix County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,301.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 487 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 17,800.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 480 of 3143

Benzie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 32.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,453.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 467 of 3143

Houghton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,432.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 422 of 3143

Marquette County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 15,123.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 400 of 3143

Midland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 20,868.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 341 of 3143

Ottawa County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 65,818.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 340 of 3143

Keweenaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 608.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 304 of 3143

Emmet County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,172.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 299 of 3143

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 51,798.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 273 of 3143

Kent County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 166,025.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 263 of 3143

Grand Traverse County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 26,253.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 252 of 3143

Kalamazoo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 66,595.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 209 of 3143

Ingham County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 71,050.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 206 of 3143

Leelanau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,189.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 98 of 3143

Oakland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 442,235.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 84 of 3143

Washtenaw County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 57.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 134,255.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 27 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/29/2023 4:30 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least bachelors degree, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.