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Fewest graduate degrees, Nevada cities · 2010

Nevada cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2010 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nevada 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

01Silver Springs, NVNV5,0601.0%−1.8 pts

02Sun Valley, NVNV22,2281.3%−0.3 pts

03Pahrump, NVNV47,3472.6%−0.6 pts

04Fernley, NVNV26,2143.3%+0.8 pts

05Cold Springs, NVNV11,3213.3%+0.5 pts

06Moapa Valley, NVNV6,6843.4%−2.8 pts

07Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2183.5%+0.6 pts

08North Las Vegas, NVNV296,6534.6%+1.2 pts

09Winnemucca, NVNV8,3074.7%−1.7 pts

10Whitney, NVNV47,2214.9%+2.6 pts

11Gardnerville, NVNV5,4865.2%−1.2 pts

12Winchester, NVNV37,0815.5%−0.5 pts

13Elko, NVNV21,0195.5%+0.3 pts

14Sparks, NVNV111,9026.0%+0.8 pts

15Spring Creek, NVNV14,7396.3%−1.7 pts

16Mesquite, NVNV24,0016.4%+1.1 pts

17Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,1146.4%+0.7 pts

18Paradise, NVNV185,9136.4%+0.5 pts

19Laughlin, NVNV8,7896.6%+4.6 pts

20Fallon, NVNV9,5706.7%+1.8 pts

21Spanish Springs, NVNV17,9806.8%+1.3 pts

22Enterprise, NVNV240,4647.4%+1.6 pts

23Las Vegas, NVNV679,8177.5%+1.0 pts

24Spring Valley, NVNV219,1877.5%+1.1 pts

25Johnson Lane, NVNV6,4677.9%+2.0 pts

26Dayton, NVNV15,7818.2%+4.5 pts

27Nellis AFB, NVNV5,0878.3%+5.9 pts

28Carson, NVNV58,5719.0%+2.4 pts

29Reno, NVNV283,62110.3%+2.0 pts

30Boulder City, NVNV14,88410.4%+2.2 pts

31Henderson, NVNV353,28910.5%+2.6 pts

32Indian Hills, NVNV5,52711.5%+5.9 pts

33Summerlin South, NVNV31,35416.9%+6.1 pts

34Incline, NVNV9,27218.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS