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

All 115 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/missouri-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Platte County | 96.7 |
| 2 | St. Charles County | 95.7 |
| 3 | Andrew County | 95.4 |
| 4 | Boone County | 95.4 |
| 5 | Nodaway County | 95.2 |
| 6 | Putnam County | 95.2 |
| 7 | Worth County | 95 |
| 8 | St. Louis County | 94.5 |
| 9 | Clay County | 94.3 |
| 10 | Cole County | 94.2 |
| 11 | Cass County | 94.2 |
| 12 | Greene County | 94 |
| 13 | Pulaski County | 93.9 |
| 14 | Christian County | 93.9 |
| 15 | Ste. Genevieve County | 93.9 |
| 16 | Adair County | 93.4 |
| 17 | Johnson County | 93.2 |
| 18 | Camden County | 93.1 |
| 19 | Schuyler County | 93 |
| 20 | Holt County | 92.8 |
| 21 | Cape Girardeau County | 92.6 |
| 22 | Clinton County | 92.5 |
| 23 | Chariton County | 92.3 |
| 24 | Macon County | 92.2 |
| 25 | Monroe County | 92 |
| 26 | Jefferson County | 92 |
| 27 | Caldwell County | 91.9 |
| 28 | Ralls County | 91.9 |
| 29 | Stone County | 91.9 |
| 30 | Jackson County | 91.7 |
| 31 | Lafayette County | 91.6 |
| 32 | Atchison County | 91.5 |
| 33 | Linn County | 91.5 |
| 34 | Clark County | 91.3 |
| 34 | Taney County | 91.3 |
| 36 | Osage County | 91.2 |
| 37 | Callaway County | 91.1 |
| 38 | Lincoln County | 91 |
| 39 | Gasconade County | 91 |
| 40 | Howard County | 90.9 |
| 41 | Bollinger County | 90.8 |
| 41 | Mercer County | 90.8 |
| 41 | St. Louis city | 90.8 |
| 44 | Dade County | 90.8 |
| 44 | Franklin County | 90.8 |
| 46 | Marion County | 90.6 |
| 47 | Harrison County | 90.5 |
| 48 | Warren County | 90.5 |
| 49 | Shelby County | 90.4 |
| 50 | Cooper County | 90.3 |
| 51 | Buchanan County | 90.3 |
| 52 | Bates County | 90.2 |
| 53 | Carroll County | 90.2 |
| 54 | Henry County | 90.1 |
| 55 | Phelps County | 90 |
| 56 | Randolph County | 89.8 |
| 57 | Ray County | 89.7 |
| 58 | Gentry County | 89.6 |
| 59 | Newton County | 89.5 |
| 60 | DeKalb County | 89.5 |
| 61 | Dallas County | 89.3 |
| 62 | Cedar County | 89.2 |
| 63 | Jasper County | 89.1 |
| 64 | Vernon County | 89 |
| 65 | Benton County | 88.9 |
| 66 | Montgomery County | 88.7 |
| 67 | Lewis County | 88.5 |
| 68 | Miller County | 88.2 |
| 69 | Sullivan County | 88.2 |
| 70 | Webster County | 88.1 |
| 71 | Audrain County | 88.1 |
| 72 | Polk County | 88 |
| 73 | Madison County | 87.9 |
| 73 | Maries County | 87.9 |
| 75 | Scott County | 87.6 |
| 76 | Pettis County | 87.6 |
| 77 | Barton County | 87.5 |
| 78 | Pike County | 87.4 |
| 79 | Lawrence County | 87.3 |
| 80 | Hickory County | 87.3 |
| 81 | St. Francois County | 87 |
| 82 | Howell County | 86.9 |
| 82 | Livingston County | 86.9 |
| 84 | New Madrid County | 86.8 |
| 85 | Grundy County | 86.7 |
| 86 | Douglas County | 86.6 |
| 87 | Perry County | 86.5 |
| 88 | Texas County | 86.4 |
| 89 | Saline County | 86.3 |
| 90 | Barry County | 86.1 |
| 91 | St. Clair County | 86 |
| 92 | Crawford County | 85.9 |
| 93 | Iron County | 85.6 |
| 94 | Washington County | 85.5 |
| 95 | Laclede County | 85.4 |
| 96 | Oregon County | 85.2 |
| 97 | Ozark County | 85.1 |
| 98 | Butler County | 84.9 |
| 99 | Pemiscot County | 84.8 |
| 100 | Daviess County | 84.4 |
| 101 | Moniteau County | 84.3 |
| 101 | Wright County | 84.3 |
| 103 | Stoddard County | 83.7 |
| 104 | Mississippi County | 83.6 |
| 105 | Dent County | 83.6 |
| 106 | Shannon County | 83.5 |
| 107 | McDonald County | 82.9 |
| 108 | Ripley County | 82.6 |
| 109 | Wayne County | 81.7 |
| 110 | Reynolds County | 81.4 |
| 111 | Dunklin County | 81.1 |
| 112 | Knox County | 81.1 |
| 113 | Morgan County | 80.8 |
| 114 | Carter County | 80.6 |
| 115 | Scotland County | 74.1 |