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Fewest graduate degrees, North Dakota cities · 1990

North Dakota cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000
01Horace, NDND7,0010.3%−86%
02Williston, NDND29,5223.1%−30%
03Watford City, NDND6,3783.2%+10%
04West Fargo, NDND41,1753.4%−21%
05Devils Lake, NDND7,3333.6%−13%
06Wahpeton, NDND8,1413.8%−33%
07Minot, NDND47,3084.5%−22%
08Dickinson, NDND25,8704.6%−20%
09Valley City, NDND6,4304.6%−21%
10Mandan, NDND25,0614.7%+22%
11Jamestown, NDND15,6885.7%−3%
12Bismarck, NDND77,9637.6%−2%
13Fargo, NDND136,2758.3%−13%
14Grand Forks, NDND60,3659.4%−10%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES