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Fewest graduate degrees, Idaho cities · 2020

Idaho cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 36 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Jerome, IDID13,7312.5%−33%

02Payette, IDID8,8132.9%+34%

03Burley, IDID12,4093.0%−33%

04Rupert, IDID6,4603.8%+19%

05Preston, IDID6,1773.8%+27%

06Caldwell, IDID76,6293.8%−10%

07Emmett, IDID8,9004.3%+141%

08Fruitland, IDID7,2134.6%+145%

09Rathdrum, IDID13,2274.7%+23%

10Kimberly, IDID5,7984.9%+39%

11Mountain Home, IDID16,7795.0%−28%

12Post Falls, IDID46,7155.1%+30%

13Shelley, IDID5,3035.3%+37%

14Star, IDID20,8745.3%+35%

15Nampa, IDID120,3845.9%+31%

16Chubbuck, IDID16,8236.8%+101%

17Kuna, IDID31,5256.9%+193%

18Lewiston, IDID34,7177.1%+28%

19Weiser, IDID6,2497.2%+137%

20Middleton, IDID12,6007.7%+204%

21Twin Falls, IDID56,2168.4%+56%

22Hayden, IDID17,3639.2%+66%

23Blackfoot, IDID13,3619.2%+100%

24Pocatello, IDID58,7719.5%−5%

25Idaho Falls, IDID71,7859.6%−2%

26Rigby, IDID5,7579.8%+143%

27Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,1799.8%+55%

28Ammon, IDID20,11910.3%+35%

29Rexburg, IDID40,33411.6%−1%

30Sandpoint, IDID10,64512.4%+38%

31Hailey, IDID10,05313.3%+35%

32Garden City, IDID13,04713.5%+60%

33Meridian, IDID142,98813.7%+133%

34Boise City, IDID238,42915.0%+42%

35Eagle, IDID34,65817.3%+64%

36Moscow, IDID26,72123.2%−5%

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