# Counties in Montana by graduate or professional degree, population 25 and over, 2024

All 56 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `graduate_degree_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 25 and over whose highest degree is a 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 master's, professional school or doctorate degree 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: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a master's, professional school or doctorate degree 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 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/graduate-or-professional-degree/montana-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
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| 1 | Gallatin County | 20.3 |
| 2 | Missoula County | 18.6 |
| 3 | Lewis and Clark County | 14.6 |
| 4 | Park County | 13 |
| 5 | Flathead County | 13 |
| 6 | Jefferson County | 12.4 |
| 7 | Carbon County | 12 |
| 8 | Prairie County | 11.8 |
| 9 | Lake County | 11 |
| 10 | Ravalli County | 10.9 |
| 11 | Petroleum County | 10.6 |
| 12 | Cascade County | 10.5 |
| 13 | Beaverhead County | 10.4 |
| 14 | Yellowstone County | 10.4 |
| 15 | Powder River County | 9.9 |
| 16 | Silver Bow County | 9 |
| 17 | Teton County | 8.9 |
| 18 | Stillwater County | 8.8 |
| 19 | Deer Lodge County | 8.5 |
| 20 | Toole County | 8.5 |
| 21 | Madison County | 8.3 |
| 22 | Blaine County | 7.4 |
| 23 | Dawson County | 7.3 |
| 24 | Hill County | 7.1 |
| 25 | Glacier County | 6.7 |
| 26 | Phillips County | 6.7 |
| 27 | Custer County | 6.7 |
| 28 | Judith Basin County | 6.6 |
| 29 | Sheridan County | 6.6 |
| 30 | Sweet Grass County | 6.6 |
| 31 | Mineral County | 6.5 |
| 32 | Sanders County | 6.4 |
| 33 | Wheatland County | 6.3 |
| 34 | Rosebud County | 6.3 |
| 35 | Chouteau County | 6.2 |
| 36 | Roosevelt County | 5.9 |
| 37 | Lincoln County | 5.9 |
| 38 | Musselshell County | 5.8 |
| 39 | Granite County | 5.7 |
| 40 | Meagher County | 5.7 |
| 41 | Fergus County | 5.7 |
| 42 | Broadwater County | 5.7 |
| 43 | Liberty County | 5.6 |
| 44 | Big Horn County | 5.5 |
| 45 | Powell County | 5.2 |
| 46 | Valley County | 5.2 |
| 47 | Garfield County | 5.2 |
| 48 | Treasure County | 5.2 |
| 49 | Wibaux County | 5.1 |
| 50 | Golden Valley County | 5 |
| 51 | Carter County | 5 |
| 52 | McCone County | 4.9 |
| 53 | Daniels County | 4.7 |
| 54 | Pondera County | 4.6 |
| 55 | Richland County | 4.1 |
| 56 | Fallon County | 2.8 |