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

All 36 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/oregon-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
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| 1 | Benton County | 26.2 |
| 2 | Multnomah County | 19.6 |
| 3 | Washington County | 18.5 |
| 4 | Deschutes County | 16.6 |
| 4 | Hood River County | 16.6 |
| 6 | Clackamas County | 14.6 |
| 7 | Wallowa County | 14.3 |
| 8 | Lane County | 14 |
| 9 | Polk County | 12.3 |
| 10 | Lincoln County | 12.3 |
| 11 | Jackson County | 12.1 |
| 12 | Clatsop County | 10.9 |
| 13 | Yamhill County | 10.5 |
| 14 | Marion County | 9.1 |
| 15 | Coos County | 9 |
| 16 | Union County | 8.9 |
| 17 | Tillamook County | 8.7 |
| 18 | Wasco County | 8.6 |
| 19 | Harney County | 8.4 |
| 20 | Klamath County | 8.4 |
| 21 | Curry County | 8.3 |
| 22 | Baker County | 7.2 |
| 23 | Josephine County | 7.2 |
| 24 | Wheeler County | 7.1 |
| 25 | Douglas County | 7.1 |
| 26 | Crook County | 6.8 |
| 27 | Linn County | 6.8 |
| 28 | Jefferson County | 6.7 |
| 29 | Umatilla County | 6.5 |
| 30 | Lake County | 5.9 |
| 31 | Columbia County | 5.7 |
| 32 | Sherman County | 5.2 |
| 33 | Grant County | 4.9 |
| 34 | Gilliam County | 4.5 |
| 35 | Malheur County | 4.5 |
| 36 | Morrow County | 2.9 |