# Counties in Nebraska by share of adults with a bachelor's degree, 2024

All 93 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `bachelors_degree_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 25 and over whose highest degree is a bachelor's, master's, professional school or doctorate degree, as a percentage of all people aged 25 and over. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a bachelor's degree or higher as a percentage of the population 25 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b15003.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/bachelors-degree-or-higher/nebraska-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/bachelors-degree-or-higher/nebraska-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Sarpy County | 42.6 |
| 2 | Douglas County | 42.1 |
| 3 | Lancaster County | 41.9 |
| 4 | Washington County | 36.8 |
| 5 | Arthur County | 36.6 |
| 6 | Dawes County | 36.2 |
| 7 | Kearney County | 34.5 |
| 8 | Buffalo County | 34.4 |
| 9 | Banner County | 33.3 |
| 10 | Seward County | 33.2 |
| 11 | Saunders County | 32.6 |
| 12 | Cass County | 32.2 |
| 13 | Hamilton County | 31.3 |
| 14 | Wayne County | 30.4 |
| 15 | Wheeler County | 30.3 |
| 16 | Phelps County | 29.9 |
| 17 | Garfield County | 29.7 |
| 18 | Adams County | 29.6 |
| 19 | Nemaha County | 29.4 |
| 20 | Harlan County | 29.2 |
| 21 | Holt County | 29.1 |
| 22 | Thomas County | 28.7 |
| 23 | Grant County | 28.6 |
| 24 | Gosper County | 27.4 |
| 25 | Loup County | 27.2 |
| 26 | Otoe County | 27.2 |
| 27 | Rock County | 27.1 |
| 28 | Scotts Bluff County | 27 |
| 29 | Howard County | 26 |
| 30 | Perkins County | 25.8 |
| 31 | McPherson County | 25.7 |
| 32 | Frontier County | 25.7 |
| 33 | York County | 25.7 |
| 34 | Valley County | 25.3 |
| 35 | Cherry County | 25.3 |
| 36 | Deuel County | 25.2 |
| 37 | Blaine County | 25 |
| 38 | Burt County | 24.9 |
| 39 | Furnas County | 24.9 |
| 40 | Cuming County | 24.9 |
| 41 | Red Willow County | 24.8 |
| 42 | Hooker County | 24.6 |
| 43 | Custer County | 24.3 |
| 44 | Sheridan County | 24.2 |
| 45 | Chase County | 24.1 |
| 46 | Logan County | 24.1 |
| 47 | Stanton County | 24.1 |
| 48 | Brown County | 24 |
| 49 | Butler County | 24 |
| 49 | Cedar County | 24 |
| 51 | Richardson County | 23.8 |
| 52 | Thayer County | 23.8 |
| 53 | Pierce County | 23.7 |
| 54 | Madison County | 23.7 |
| 55 | Dixon County | 23.4 |
| 56 | Cheyenne County | 23.2 |
| 57 | Nuckolls County | 23.1 |
| 58 | Gage County | 23.1 |
| 59 | Platte County | 23 |
| 60 | Fillmore County | 22.9 |
| 61 | Keith County | 22.7 |
| 62 | Lincoln County | 22.7 |
| 63 | Sioux County | 22.4 |
| 64 | Boyd County | 22.3 |
| 65 | Clay County | 22.3 |
| 66 | Thurston County | 22.2 |
| 67 | Dodge County | 22 |
| 68 | Saline County | 21.8 |
| 69 | Hall County | 21.5 |
| 70 | Greeley County | 21.3 |
| 71 | Franklin County | 21.3 |
| 72 | Webster County | 21.2 |
| 73 | Pawnee County | 21.2 |
| 74 | Garden County | 21.2 |
| 75 | Hitchcock County | 20.9 |
| 76 | Keya Paha County | 20.6 |
| 77 | Antelope County | 20.5 |
| 78 | Sherman County | 20.5 |
| 79 | Jefferson County | 20.2 |
| 80 | Dundy County | 20.2 |
| 81 | Nance County | 20.1 |
| 82 | Polk County | 20 |
| 83 | Hayes County | 19.8 |
| 84 | Boone County | 19.7 |
| 85 | Morrill County | 19.4 |
| 86 | Knox County | 19 |
| 87 | Box Butte County | 18.6 |
| 88 | Merrick County | 18.3 |
| 89 | Johnson County | 17.7 |
| 90 | Dawson County | 17.6 |
| 91 | Kimball County | 15 |
| 92 | Colfax County | 14.8 |
| 93 | Dakota County | 14.6 |