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A total of 100 results found. Show Results on Map. The education index is an indicator of the average education level of the population. A higher education index value means more educated population.
| Rank | Average Education Index ▼ | County / Population |
| 1. | 15.23 | Orange, NC / 137,275 |
| 2. | 14.66 | Wake, NC / 952,513 |
| 3. | 14.43 | Durham, NC / 282,422 |
| 4. | 14.19 | Mecklenburg, NC / 968,500 |
| 5. | 14.16 | Watauga, NC / 51,903 |
| 6. | 14.14 | New Hanover, NC / 209,586 |
| 7. | 13.99 | Buncombe, NC / 244,599 |
| 8. | 13.92 | Chatham, NC / 66,050 |
| 9. | 13.89 | Moore, NC / 90,579 |
| 10. | 13.86 | Dare, NC / 34,530 |
| 11. | 13.80 | Guilford, NC / 500,899 |
| 12. | 13.73 | Polk, NC / 20,352 |
| 13. | 13.70 | Union, NC / 209,387 |
| 14. | 13.70 | Transylvania, NC / 32,943 |
| 15. | 13.67 | Forsyth, NC / 358,130 |
| 16. | 13.64 | Henderson, NC / 108,642 |
| 17. | 13.59 | Pitt, NC / 172,438 |
| 18. | 13.56 | Jackson, NC / 40,598 |
| 19. | 13.54 | Cumberland, NC / 324,002 |
| 20. | 13.50 | Carteret, NC / 67,851 |
| 21. | 13.45 | Cabarrus, NC / 184,855 |
| 22. | 13.40 | Brunswick, NC / 112,907 |
| 23. | 13.39 | Iredell, NC / 162,999 |
| 24. | 13.38 | Onslow, NC / 182,921 |
| 25. | 13.36 | Clay, NC / 10,616 |
| 26. | 13.34 | Haywood, NC / 59,012 |
| 27. | 13.29 | Craven, NC / 104,574 |
| 28. | 13.29 | Camden, NC / 10,127 |
| 29. | 13.26 | Davie, NC / 41,411 |
| 30. | 13.23 | Macon, NC / 33,840 |
| 31. | 13.17 | Pamlico, NC / 13,062 |
| 32. | 13.17 | Pender, NC / 54,218 |
| 33. | 13.03 | Harnett, NC / 121,789 |
| 34. | 13.03 | Pasquotank, NC / 40,233 |
| 35. | 13.01 | Hoke, NC / 50,034 |
| 36. | 13.00 | Alamance, NC / 153,713 |
| 37. | 12.99 | Johnston, NC / 175,343 |
| 38. | 12.99 | Currituck, NC / 24,212 |
| 39. | 12.99 | Catawba, NC / 154,457 |
| 40. | 12.96 | Chowan, NC / 14,703 |
| 41. | 12.95 | Lincoln, NC / 79,041 |
| 42. | 12.91 | Yancey, NC / 17,662 |
| 43. | 12.89 | Avery, NC / 17,739 |
| 44. | 12.89 | Cherokee, NC / 27,156 |
| 45. | 12.88 | Lee, NC / 59,096 |
| 46. | 12.86 | Nash, NC / 95,174 |
| 47. | 12.85 | Gaston, NC / 208,379 |
| 48. | 12.84 | Wayne, NC / 124,093 |
| 49. | 12.81 | Beaufort, NC / 47,587 |
| 50. | 12.80 | Madison, NC / 20,951 |
| 51. | 12.78 | Jones, NC / 10,184 |
| 52. | 12.78 | Franklin, NC / 61,723 |
| 53. | 12.77 | Cleveland, NC / 97,464 |
| 54. | 12.77 | Granville, NC / 57,955 |
| 55. | 12.77 | Ashe, NC / 27,173 |
| 56. | 12.77 | Rowan, NC / 138,246 |
| 57. | 12.76 | Perquimans, NC / 13,507 |
| 58. | 12.75 | Rutherford, NC / 67,181 |
| 59. | 12.72 | Swain, NC / 14,070 |
| 60. | 12.70 | Davidson, NC / 163,545 |
| 61. | 12.68 | Stanly, NC / 60,553 |
| 62. | 12.66 | Mitchell, NC / 15,380 |
| 63. | 12.62 | Person, NC / 39,303 |
| 64. | 12.62 | Wilson, NC / 81,499 |
| 65. | 12.61 | Lenoir, NC / 59,095 |
| 66. | 12.61 | Graham, NC / 8,743 |
| 67. | 12.60 | Alleghany, NC / 10,974 |
| 68. | 12.60 | Burke, NC / 90,164 |
| 69. | 12.55 | Mcdowell, NC / 44,982 |
| 70. | 12.55 | Gates, NC / 11,877 |
| 71. | 12.54 | Columbus, NC / 57,512 |
| 72. | 12.54 | Martin, NC / 23,947 |
| 73. | 12.49 | Richmond, NC / 46,317 |
| 74. | 12.45 | Stokes, NC / 46,858 |
| 75. | 12.44 | Warren, NC / 20,628 |
| 76. | 12.43 | Randolph, NC / 142,276 |
| 77. | 12.43 | Scotland, NC / 36,034 |
| 78. | 12.42 | Hertford, NC / 24,460 |
| 79. | 12.42 | Alexander, NC / 37,175 |
| 80. | 12.41 | Rockingham, NC / 92,602 |
| 81. | 12.41 | Surry, NC / 73,391 |
| 82. | 12.35 | Yadkin, NC / 38,101 |
| 83. | 12.32 | Bladen, NC / 34,915 |
| 84. | 12.31 | Hyde, NC / 5,757 |
| 85. | 12.30 | Montgomery, NC / 27,626 |
| 86. | 12.30 | Caldwell, NC / 82,140 |
| 87. | 12.29 | Vance, NC / 44,998 |
| 88. | 12.24 | Edgecombe, NC / 55,779 |
| 89. | 12.23 | Halifax, NC / 53,803 |
| 90. | 12.21 | Washington, NC / 12,837 |
| 91. | 12.21 | Greene, NC / 21,353 |
| 92. | 12.20 | Anson, NC / 26,309 |
| 93. | 12.18 | Wilkes, NC / 69,093 |
| 94. | 12.17 | Caswell, NC / 23,357 |
| 95. | 12.13 | Sampson, NC / 63,842 |
| 96. | 12.10 | Northampton, NC / 21,310 |
| 97. | 12.09 | Robeson, NC / 134,913 |
| 98. | 12.04 | Bertie, NC / 20,677 |
| 99. | 12.00 | Duplin, NC / 59,455 |
| 100. | 11.72 | Tyrrell, NC / 4,219 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Average Education Index' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Average Education Index' data are not listed.