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Fewest graduate degrees, Alabama cities · 2020

Alabama cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2020 ACS). This list covers the 121 cities in Alabama that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Atmore, ALAL8,3603.1%−1.5 pts
02Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,6773.2%+1.1 pts
03Odenville, ALAL6,0233.4%−0.6 pts
04Tarrant, ALAL5,6393.4%+0.6 pts
05Robertsdale, ALAL7,7613.4%−2.4 pts
06Hamilton, ALAL6,7693.4%−0.1 pts
07Prichard, ALAL18,8253.6%+1.6 pts
08Lanett, ALAL6,7813.6%−1.5 pts
09Bessemer, ALAL24,9843.7%+0.6 pts
10Rainsville, ALAL6,0204.1%−0.5 pts
11Roanoke, ALAL5,4404.1%−0.3 pts
12Chickasaw, ALAL6,1664.1%+1.7 pts
13Attalla, ALAL5,8074.3%+2.1 pts
14Opp, ALAL6,7384.6%−1.5 pts
15Moody, ALAL13,5594.7%+1.6 pts
16Russellville, ALAL10,9045.0%+0.0 pts
17Center Point, ALAL15,5385.0%+0.8 pts
18Talladega, ALAL14,8405.3%−0.7 pts
19Pell City, ALAL14,3205.4%−0.3 pts
20Hueytown, ALAL16,1595.4%+2.1 pts
21Bay Minette, ALAL8,5555.5%−0.9 pts
22Albertville, ALAL23,7105.5%+1.2 pts
23Lincoln, ALAL8,1105.6%+0.3 pts
24Valley, ALAL10,2945.6%+3.1 pts
25Columbiana, ALAL5,1065.6%+0.5 pts
26Clay, ALAL10,1985.8%+1.3 pts
27Boaz, ALAL10,6196.1%+0.3 pts
28Semmes, ALAL6,2596.1%–
29Muscle Shoals, ALAL17,6666.2%−1.3 pts
30Saraland, ALAL16,6526.3%+2.5 pts
31Pinson, ALAL7,8306.3%+2.7 pts
32Sheffield, ALAL9,4166.3%−0.2 pts
33Monroeville, ALAL5,7586.3%−1.5 pts
34Fairfield, ALAL9,4836.5%−0.1 pts
35Gadsden, ALAL33,3676.7%+0.4 pts
36Sylacauga, ALAL12,0556.8%−0.1 pts
37Ozark, ALAL14,2696.9%+2.0 pts
38Eufaula, ALAL12,4376.9%+1.4 pts
39Headland, ALAL5,6037.0%+1.5 pts
40Montevallo, ALAL7,8727.2%−8.8 pts
41Scottsboro, ALAL16,1237.3%+0.4 pts
42Saks, ALAL10,6817.3%+2.2 pts
43Foley, ALAL30,3547.4%+2.2 pts
44Decatur, ALAL58,0567.4%+0.0 pts
45Tuscumbia, ALAL9,3327.6%+1.7 pts
46Brewton, ALAL5,1137.7%−0.3 pts
47Wetumpka, ALAL7,5357.8%+3.0 pts
48Alexander City, ALAL14,5157.9%+2.7 pts
49Greenville, ALAL6,9128.0%+3.3 pts
50Clanton, ALAL9,2898.1%+2.2 pts
51Satsuma, ALAL6,8518.1%+1.5 pts
52Southside, ALAL9,7188.1%+0.2 pts
53Phenix City, ALAL38,3448.2%+3.6 pts
54Margaret, ALAL7,1498.2%+8.2 pts
55Oneonta, ALAL7,0228.3%+3.9 pts
56Selma, ALAL16,0778.5%+1.0 pts
57Athens, ALAL34,2098.5%+1.3 pts
58Cullman, ALAL20,7998.5%+0.2 pts
59Calera, ALAL18,9928.6%+4.3 pts
60Jasper, ALAL14,5858.7%+0.9 pts
61Hartselle, ALAL16,3128.8%+3.3 pts
62Fort Payne, ALAL15,1898.9%+4.2 pts
63Forestdale, ALAL9,7429.1%+2.8 pts
64Arab, ALAL9,0619.2%+1.6 pts
65Demopolis, ALAL6,6419.3%+3.1 pts
66Holtville, ALAL5,1589.4%–
67Enterprise, ALAL31,2119.5%+0.1 pts
68Pleasant Grove, ALAL9,3469.5%+3.5 pts
69Rainbow City, ALAL10,4069.6%+1.2 pts
70Millbrook, ALAL17,6239.7%+2.6 pts
71Anniston, ALAL20,9309.8%+2.0 pts
72Dothan, ALAL72,06010.0%+2.2 pts
73Oxford, ALAL22,19910.1%+3.3 pts
74Meridianville, ALAL11,15010.1%+3.9 pts
75Fultondale, ALAL9,30710.2%+6.5 pts
76Springville, ALAL5,59710.3%+5.5 pts
77Gardendale, ALAL16,42510.3%+4.2 pts
78Leeds, ALAL12,83110.3%+5.5 pts
79Florence, ALAL42,58110.5%+1.0 pts
80Andalusia, ALAL8,76310.6%+3.3 pts
81Loxley, ALAL6,13110.7%+6.4 pts
82Tuskegee, ALAL8,64410.7%−1.9 pts
83Smiths Station, ALAL5,59611.0%–
84Mobile, ALAL200,82411.0%+1.9 pts
85Birmingham, ALAL195,89311.2%+4.6 pts
86Gulf Shores, ALAL17,39411.5%+1.7 pts
87Triana, ALAL5,24411.8%+9.9 pts
88McCalla, ALAL13,25311.9%–
89Grayson Valley, ALAL6,07712.1%+8.0 pts
90Chelsea, ALAL17,71612.4%+3.0 pts
91Moores Mill, ALAL6,37812.5%+7.2 pts
92Guntersville, ALAL9,39412.7%+5.3 pts
93Opelika, ALAL35,76513.2%+4.0 pts
94Orange Beach, ALAL8,79813.4%+4.1 pts
95Northport, ALAL31,64813.6%+0.7 pts
96Helena, ALAL23,38813.8%+3.9 pts
97Alabaster, ALAL34,74814.0%+5.8 pts
98Montgomery, ALAL195,30014.0%+2.7 pts
99Glencoe, ALAL5,42614.1%+8.9 pts
100Prattville, ALAL40,58214.3%+6.4 pts
101Irondale, ALAL13,54514.7%+4.9 pts
102Harvest, ALAL5,95514.8%+2.7 pts
103Jacksonville, ALAL14,40015.3%−1.0 pts
104Pelham, ALAL25,66415.3%+5.6 pts
105Daphne, ALAL31,39615.6%+2.8 pts
106Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,31616.5%+3.5 pts
107Trussville, ALAL27,27316.7%+8.2 pts
108Spanish Fort, ALAL11,20317.4%+4.2 pts
109Huntsville, ALAL233,62717.5%+4.7 pts
110Troy, ALAL18,02219.5%+8.1 pts
111Brook Highland, ALAL8,14620.1%–
112Hoover, ALAL93,55022.8%+5.8 pts
113Meadowbrook, ALAL9,11723.6%+5.5 pts
114Fairhope, ALAL26,62523.7%+7.7 pts
115Highland Lakes, ALAL5,86623.9%–
116Pike Road, ALAL11,89925.5%+6.8 pts
117Madison, ALAL67,96826.7%+9.4 pts
118Auburn, ALAL85,11327.7%−1.5 pts
119Vestavia Hills, ALAL38,30630.5%+6.3 pts
120Homewood, ALAL28,11831.5%+9.7 pts
121Mountain Brook, ALAL21,66135.9%+2.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS