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Fewest graduate degrees, Alaska cities · 2020

Alaska cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 24 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Tanaina, AKAK9,6466.0%+41%

02Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,6896.0%+25%

03Palmer, AKAK6,7106.8%+7%

04Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,9727.0%+43%

05Kodiak, AKAK5,2817.7%+42%

06Ketchikan, AKAK7,9397.9%+15%

07North Lakes, AKAK10,2238.1%–

08South Lakes, AKAK6,1808.4%–

09Sterling, AKAK6,3238.7%+64%

10Gateway, AKAK6,8458.9%−8%

11Kenai, AKAK7,9249.1%+84%

12Fishhook, AKAK5,8199.1%+28%

13Fairbanks, AKAK31,4689.3%+38%

14Wasilla, AKAK10,5569.6%+75%

15Badger, AKAK18,6779.7%–

16Bethel, AKAK6,62611.7%+21%

17Sitka city and, AKAK8,31912.3%+45%

18Kalifornsky, AKAK8,66313.3%+61%

19Juneau city and, AKAK31,60913.5%+4%

20Anchorage, AKAK287,15513.9%+35%

21Steele Creek, AKAK5,92815.2%–

22Homer, AKAK6,33115.2%+42%

23College, AKAK11,92418.2%−3%

24Chena Ridge, AKAK5,88127.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES