# Counties in Minnesota by high school graduate or higher, population 25 and over, 2024

All 87 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `high_school_graduate_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 25 and over who hold a regular high school diploma, a GED or alternative credential, or any higher level of education, 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 high school diploma, GED 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: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B15003: population 25 years and over with a high school diploma, GED 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 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/high-school-graduate-or-higher/minnesota-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Carver County | 97 |
| 2 | Lake of the Woods County | 96.8 |
| 3 | Cook County | 96.6 |
| 4 | Washington County | 96.1 |
| 5 | Douglas County | 96 |
| 6 | Chisago County | 95.9 |
| 7 | Kittson County | 95.9 |
| 8 | Pope County | 95.7 |
| 9 | Dodge County | 95.4 |
| 10 | Houston County | 95.4 |
| 11 | Clay County | 95.3 |
| 12 | Red Lake County | 95.2 |
| 13 | Lac qui Parle County | 95.2 |
| 14 | Itasca County | 95.2 |
| 14 | Martin County | 95.2 |
| 16 | Dakota County | 95.2 |
| 17 | Wabasha County | 95.1 |
| 18 | Olmsted County | 95.1 |
| 18 | St. Louis County | 95.1 |
| 20 | Jackson County | 94.9 |
| 21 | Grant County | 94.9 |
| 22 | Pennington County | 94.8 |
| 23 | Lake County | 94.8 |
| 24 | Blue Earth County | 94.7 |
| 24 | Koochiching County | 94.7 |
| 26 | Aitkin County | 94.6 |
| 27 | Le Sueur County | 94.6 |
| 28 | Scott County | 94.6 |
| 29 | Crow Wing County | 94.6 |
| 30 | Wright County | 94.6 |
| 31 | Nicollet County | 94.5 |
| 32 | Cottonwood County | 94.5 |
| 33 | Otter Tail County | 94.4 |
| 34 | Sherburne County | 94.4 |
| 35 | Anoka County | 94.4 |
| 36 | Traverse County | 94.3 |
| 37 | Cass County | 94.3 |
| 38 | Hubbard County | 94.2 |
| 39 | Lincoln County | 94.2 |
| 40 | Winona County | 94.1 |
| 41 | Hennepin County | 94.1 |
| 42 | Sibley County | 94 |
| 43 | Big Stone County | 93.9 |
| 44 | Swift County | 93.9 |
| 45 | Meeker County | 93.8 |
| 46 | Polk County | 93.8 |
| 47 | Roseau County | 93.7 |
| 48 | McLeod County | 93.7 |
| 49 | Norman County | 93.7 |
| 49 | Steele County | 93.7 |
| 51 | Carlton County | 93.6 |
| 52 | Redwood County | 93.5 |
| 52 | Waseca County | 93.5 |
| 54 | Wilkin County | 93.4 |
| 55 | Rock County | 93.4 |
| 56 | Goodhue County | 93.4 |
| 57 | Fillmore County | 93.3 |
| 58 | Isanti County | 93.2 |
| 59 | Becker County | 93.2 |
| 60 | Marshall County | 93 |
| 61 | Morrison County | 92.8 |
| 62 | Brown County | 92.8 |
| 62 | Yellow Medicine County | 92.8 |
| 64 | Rice County | 92.7 |
| 65 | Wadena County | 92.6 |
| 66 | Benton County | 92.6 |
| 67 | Stearns County | 92.5 |
| 68 | Stevens County | 92.5 |
| 69 | Lyon County | 92.4 |
| 70 | Beltrami County | 92.3 |
| 71 | Pipestone County | 92.1 |
| 72 | Faribault County | 92 |
| 73 | Murray County | 92 |
| 74 | Ramsey County | 91.7 |
| 75 | Chippewa County | 91.7 |
| 76 | Renville County | 91.6 |
| 77 | Mille Lacs County | 91.6 |
| 78 | Pine County | 91.5 |
| 79 | Freeborn County | 91.4 |
| 80 | Kandiyohi County | 91.3 |
| 81 | Kanabec County | 90.8 |
| 82 | Todd County | 89.8 |
| 83 | Mower County | 88.6 |
| 84 | Clearwater County | 88.4 |
| 85 | Mahnomen County | 88.1 |
| 86 | Watonwan County | 86.2 |
| 87 | Nobles County | 79.5 |
