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Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Minnesota 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 Rank

Minnesota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,445,462.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 11 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

Hennepin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 51.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 458,141.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 57 of 3143

Carver County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 34,388.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 77 of 3143

Olmsted County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 51,314.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 100 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 84,393.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 101 of 3143

Ramsey County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 161,410.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 151 of 3143

Dakota County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 127,587.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 156 of 3143

Cook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,863.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 173 of 3143

Scott County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 40,994.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 178 of 3143

Clay County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 14,257.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 328 of 3143

Blue Earth County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 14,338.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 344 of 3143

Nicollet County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,830.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 356 of 3143

Wright County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 28,900.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 520 of 3143

Winona County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,861.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 523 of 3143

Anoka County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 77,093.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 550 of 3143

St. Louis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 42,732.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 555 of 3143

Beltrami County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,616.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 587 of 3143

Hubbard County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 29.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,555.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 644 of 3143

Rice County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,314.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 684 of 3143

Stearns County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 28,006.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 701 of 3143

Stevens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,638.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 720 of 3143

Dodge County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 28.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,882.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 728 of 3143

Steele County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,034.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 748 of 3143

Polk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 27.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,692.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 805 of 3143

Douglas County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,451.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 809 of 3143

Lyon County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,332.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 811 of 3143

Otter Tail 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 11,405.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 812 of 3143

Wabasha 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 4,124.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 820 of 3143

Goodhue County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,942.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 835 of 3143

Kittson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 776.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 888 of 3143

Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 26.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,117.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 890 of 3143

Crow Wing County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,228.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 904 of 3143

Sherburne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 16,349.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 906 of 3143

Becker 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 6,183.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 917 of 3143

Rock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,672.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 924 of 3143

Houston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,398.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 958 of 3143

Kandiyohi County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,365.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 969 of 3143

Itasca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,188.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 980 of 3143

Cass County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,305.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1078 of 3143

Carlton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 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 1115 of 3143

Le Sueur County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,680.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1133 of 3143

Brown 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 4,186.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1150 of 3143

Mower County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,326.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1151 of 3143

Benton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,192.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1249 of 3143

Waseca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,956.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1296 of 3143

Fillmore County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,243.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1306 of 3143

Chisago County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,773.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1309 of 3143

Wilkin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,010.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1314 of 3143

Cottonwood 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 1,738.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1332 of 3143

Pope 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 1,814.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1336 of 3143

Jackson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 22.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,577.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1351 of 3143

Lake of the Woods 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 617.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1374 of 3143

Norman 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 979.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1380 of 3143

Martin 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 3,080.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1424 of 3143

Murray County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,243.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1470 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 21.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 837.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1502 of 3143

Swift 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 1,426.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1524 of 3143

Pipestone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,275.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1596 of 3143

Faribault 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 1,996.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1628 of 3143

Big Stone County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 752.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1642 of 3143

Roseau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,091.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1657 of 3143

Pennington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,895.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1704 of 3143

Meeker County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,094.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1729 of 3143

Lac qui Parle 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 954.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1763 of 3143

McLeod County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,895.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1793 of 3143

Marshall County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,217.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1799 of 3143

Chippewa 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 1,656.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1804 of 3143

Redwood County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 19.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,992.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1829 of 3143

Watonwan 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 1,426.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1883 of 3143

Isanti 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 5,277.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1886 of 3143

Grant County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 18.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 798.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1938 of 3143

Yellow Medicine 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 1,212.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2010 of 3143

Morrison 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 4,206.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2073 of 3143

Red Lake County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 485.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2097 of 3143

Clearwater County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,025.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2100 of 3143

Aitkin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,107.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2171 of 3143

Sibley County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 17.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,762.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2207 of 3143

Freeborn 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 3,685.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2244 of 3143

Wadena County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,559.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2257 of 3143

Nobles County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,328.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2269 of 3143

Koochiching 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 1,487.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2353 of 3143

Mille Lacs 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 2,936.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2369 of 3143

Renville County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 16.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,643.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2392 of 3143

Pine County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,274.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2507 of 3143

Traverse 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 349.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2578 of 3143

Kanabec County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 1,697.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2582 of 3143

Todd County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 14.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 2,529.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2641 of 3143

Mahnomen County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 12.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 424.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2840 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/07/2024 11:21 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.