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Fewest graduate degrees, New Hampshire cities · 2020

New Hampshire cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 26 cities in New Hampshire 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

01Berlin, NHNH9,5024.0%+89%

02Hudson, NHNH7,4694.8%+2%

03Claremont, NHNH13,0325.0%+22%

04Rochester, NHNH33,7165.3%+7%

05Franklin, NHNH8,8396.2%+84%

06Somersworth, NHNH12,1716.5%+19%

07Derry, NHNH21,3397.7%+3%

08Laconia, NHNH17,2469.4%+50%

09Manchester, NHNH116,81810.2%+47%

10Suncook, NHNH5,43210.3%+266%

11East Merrimack, NHNH5,08112.0%+128%

12Milford, NHNH8,95612.5%+67%

13South Hooksett, NHNH5,90212.9%+39%

14Nashua, NHNH92,43513.6%+22%

15Keene, NHNH23,07215.6%+33%

16Londonderry, NHNH12,22515.9%+33%

17Dover, NHNH34,62316.0%+53%

18Hooksett, NHNH5,87616.7%+59%

19Concord, NHNH44,59717.1%+37%

20Newmarket, NHNH5,67917.2%+87%

21Hampton, NHNH10,10117.8%+39%

22Exeter, NHNH9,96420.9%+24%

23Portsmouth, NHNH23,02823.4%+68%

24Lebanon, NHNH15,48127.4%+83%

25Durham, NHNH10,68138.6%−8%

26Hanover, NHNH8,47950.9%+25%

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