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Fewest graduate degrees, US cities · 1990

US cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (1990 ACS).

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1001Bridgeport, TXTX6,9152.9%
1002Henderson, NCNC15,0132.9%
1003Crest Hill, ILIL20,6952.9%
1004Littlefield, TXTX5,6752.9%
1005Panama City Beach, FLFL20,3752.9%
1006Hudson, NYNY5,7212.9%
1007Piqua, OHOH21,0642.9%
1008Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,1912.9%
1009Floresville, TXTX9,1052.9%
1010Wagoner, OKOK8,4052.9%
1011Hooper, UTUT9,7412.9%
1012Berkeley, ILIL5,1412.9%
1013Mayville, WIWI5,1842.9%
1014Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6022.9%
1015Medina, TNTN5,8132.9%
1016Windsor, WIWI10,0852.9%
1017Veneta, OROR5,1382.9%
1018Adams, MAMA5,4272.9%
1019Edgerton, WIWI6,1212.9%
1020Rutherford, PAPA6,8902.9%
1021Triangle, VAVA10,4502.9%
1022Sevierville, TNTN19,0102.9%
1023St. Louis, MIMI7,4062.9%
1024Kathleen, FLFL7,2012.9%
1025Bellflower, CACA74,7192.9%
1026Pinellas Park, FLFL52,2952.9%
1027DuBois, PAPA7,2542.9%
1028Biddeford, MEME22,3992.9%
1029Webster, MAMA12,2282.9%
1030Genoa, ILIL5,5472.9%
1031Van Buren, ARAR24,5562.9%
1032Farmington, MNMN25,4252.9%
1033Beaumont, CACA60,8352.9%
1034Valinda, CACA20,9622.9%
1035Woonsocket, RIRI44,5802.9%
1036Brent, FLFL23,8132.9%
1037Herrin, ILIL12,2682.9%
1038Cocoa West, FLFL5,9232.9%
1039North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,4252.9%
1040West Allis, WIWI60,1192.9%
1041Deltona, FLFL100,2672.9%
1042Orland Hills, ILIL6,6632.9%
1043Mead, COCO7,0422.9%
1044Chino, CACA96,9572.9%
1045Smithville, MOMO11,1602.9%
1046Flatwoods, KYKY7,4392.9%
1047Stratford, NJNJ7,2002.9%
1048Alsip, ILIL18,4832.9%
1049Shawano, WIWI9,6932.9%
1050Salem, ININ6,4272.9%
1051Dacula, GAGA9,3732.9%
1052Roy, UTUT38,7942.9%
1053Herculaneum, MOMO5,4022.9%
1054Port Orchard, WAWA19,8392.9%
1055Pahokee, FLFL5,7942.9%
1056South River, NJNJ16,2622.9%
1057Washington Terrace, UTUT9,0753.0%
1058Gilberts, ILIL9,0823.0%
1059Del City, OKOK21,1383.0%
1060Newton, NCNC13,8223.0%
1061Cornelius, OROR15,5203.0%
1062Nampa, IDID120,3843.0%
1063Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,4083.0%
1064Markham, ILIL11,2743.0%
1065Forestville, MDMD10,4953.0%
1066Blaine, MNMN76,6033.0%
1067Fillmore, CACA16,9373.0%
1068Northgate, OHOH6,7233.0%
1069Crowley, TXTX20,9543.0%
1070Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,1473.0%
1071Belle Chasse, LALA10,9343.0%
1072Sparta, WIWI9,9743.0%
1073Watauga, TXTX22,9813.0%
1074Sandusky, OHOH24,0013.0%
1075El Rio, CACA6,3683.0%
1076Fort Stewart, GAGA9,2853.0%
1077Coweta, OKOK11,4723.0%
1078Champion Heights, OHOH6,3803.0%
1079LaSalle, ILIL9,3883.0%
1080Rochelle, ILIL9,4983.0%
1081Rockwood, TNTN5,6073.0%
1082Beachwood, NJNJ11,3403.0%
1083Pittsburg, CACA77,5423.0%
1084Elgin, TXTX13,3273.0%
1085Highland Park, MIMI8,2483.0%
1086Sandwich, ILIL7,3803.0%
1087Goodyear, AZAZ125,3593.0%
1088Wyoming, MIMI78,5883.0%
1089Fortuna, CACA12,0033.0%
1090Hereford, TXTX14,9763.0%
1091Spring Hill, FLFL119,9833.0%
1092Campbell, OHOH7,7213.0%
1093Wonder Lake, ILIL5,5933.0%
1094Tamaqua, PAPA6,9293.0%
1095Attalla, ALAL5,8073.0%
1096Dayton, TNTN7,8193.0%
1097Hubbard, OHOH7,5283.0%
1098La Grange, KYKY10,6693.0%
1099Alexandria, KYKY10,9943.0%
1100Glenwood, IAIA5,2873.0%
1101San Jacinto, CACA56,0143.0%
1102Poinciana, FLFL75,0683.0%
1103Ramona, CACA22,6343.0%
1104St. Helens, OROR14,4503.0%
1105Golden Hills, CACA9,8913.0%
1106Fox Lake, ILIL10,8493.0%
1107York, PAPA45,3423.0%
1108Pomona, NJNJ7,9953.0%
1109New Philadelphia, OHOH17,4243.0%
1110Webster City, IAIA7,8153.0%
1111Peru, ININ10,9623.0%
1112Bremerton, WAWA45,4823.0%
1113American Canyon, CACA22,7733.0%
1114Midlothian, ILIL13,8413.0%
1115Highlands, TXTX6,3353.0%
1116Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5903.0%
1117Madison Heights, MIMI28,2973.0%
1118Chino Valley, AZAZ13,8323.0%
1119Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6803.0%
1120Oroville, CACA20,4513.0%
1121Edna, TXTX6,0883.0%
1122Havelock, NCNC17,4303.0%
1123Collinsville, VAVA7,1393.0%
1124Mount Airy, NCNC10,6823.0%
1125Hamilton, OHOH64,6443.0%
1126Winchester, KYKY19,5143.0%
1127Robstown, TXTX10,3243.0%
1128Springfield, OROR61,4313.0%
1129Childress, TXTX5,6503.0%
1130Ashland, CACA22,2103.0%
1131Victorville, CACA141,3953.0%
1132Archdale, NCNC12,2543.0%
1133Bucyrus, OHOH11,6313.0%
1134Schiller Park, ILIL11,3173.0%
1135North Liberty, IAIA21,9763.0%
1136Seffner, FLFL8,8853.0%
1137Riverdale, UTUT9,2063.0%
1138Hutchinson, MNMN14,6553.0%
1139Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT5,1833.0%
1140Hiawatha, IAIA7,4323.0%
1141Hammond, ININ75,7123.0%
1142Nashville, GAGA5,0383.0%
1143East St. Louis, ILIL17,6823.0%
1144Harrisville, UTUT7,1543.0%
1145Los Fresnos, TXTX8,7033.1%
1146Nolanville, TXTX7,9833.1%
1147Bargersville, ININ11,8623.1%
1148Artesia, CACA15,7893.1%
1149Tracy, CACA101,9013.1%
1150New Port Richey, FLFL18,2993.1%
1151Canton, ILIL13,2973.1%
1152Logansport, ININ18,2873.1%
1153Bridgeport, MIMI6,8843.1%
1154Waukee, IAIA34,8903.1%
1155Fort Myers Shores, FLFL5,9463.1%
1156Truth or Consequences, NMNM5,9493.1%
1157Kenton, OHOH7,8083.1%
1158Trenton, OHOH14,2413.1%
1159Eagleton, TNTN5,5983.1%
1160Duvall, WAWA9,4403.1%
1161Poplar Grove, ILIL5,2063.1%
1162Berlin, WIWI5,5883.1%
1163Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5793.1%
1164Rio Grande City, TXTX15,4513.1%
1165Federal Heights, COCO14,0753.1%
1166Granite Shoals, TXTX5,4983.1%
1167Strasburg, VAVA7,3803.1%
1168Groveport, OHOH5,8183.1%
1169Tucumcari, NMNM5,0823.1%
1170Santa Ana, CACA315,5863.1%
1171Blackfoot, IDID13,3613.1%
1172Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,1203.1%
1173North Branch, MNMN12,3983.1%
1174Lynwood, ILIL9,2973.1%
1175Naranja, FLFL15,7963.1%
1176Schuyler, NENE6,8003.1%
1177Mooresville, ININ10,1733.1%
1178Diamond Springs, CACA10,9273.1%
1179Manistee, MIMI6,1573.1%
1180Waller, WAWA7,6833.1%
1181Hueytown, ALAL16,1593.1%
1182Willis, TXTX7,6523.1%
1183Crestwood, ILIL10,5293.1%
1184Nappanee, ININ6,8853.1%
1185Cushing, OKOK8,3903.1%
1186Lebanon, OROR20,2673.1%
1187Atoka, TNTN10,6453.1%
1188Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2553.1%
1189Green River, WYWY11,4503.1%
1190Tooele, UTUT42,2703.1%
1191Lockhart, TXTX18,1593.1%
1192Lapeer, MIMI9,2013.1%
1193Springtown, TXTX5,2043.1%
1194Lawndale, CACA29,8923.1%
1195Sebastian, FLFL27,3523.1%
1196Fairview, NJNJ15,5093.1%
1197Foley, ALAL30,3543.1%
1198Monessen, PAPA6,6573.1%
1199LaFayette, GAGA7,1573.1%
1200Humboldt, TNTN7,8413.1%
1201Pahrump, NVNV47,3473.1%
1202Barling, ARAR5,4523.1%
1203Mercedes, TXTX17,9153.1%
1204Lake Goodwin, WAWA5,5363.1%
1205Warren, MIMI137,1383.1%
1206Little Elm, TXTX62,7273.1%
1207Snoqualmie, WAWA13,6403.1%
1208Red Oak, IAIA5,3883.1%
1209Clawson, MIMI11,3123.1%
1210Sidney, MTMT6,2173.1%
1211Reading, PAPA95,8323.1%
1212Hopewell, VAVA23,2613.1%
1213Kewanee, ILIL12,1153.1%
1214Kirby, TXTX8,2113.1%
1215Buckeye, AZAZ125,4453.1%
1216Spring Hill, TNTN61,3363.1%
1217Bay City, MIMI31,8683.1%
1218Williston, NDND29,5223.1%
1219Smithfield, VAVA9,1123.1%
1220Fort Lupton, COCO10,4023.1%
1221Pontotoc, MSMS6,1563.1%
1222Sparta, TNTN5,0383.1%
1223Albemarle, NCNC17,7693.1%
1224Lafayette, TNTN6,0203.1%
1225Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4823.1%
1226Suisun City, CACA29,4543.1%
1227Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4503.1%
1228Burleson, TXTX56,9073.1%
1229Lexington, NCNC20,2383.1%
1230Groveland, FLFL25,5263.1%
1231Mastic Beach, NYNY16,7353.1%
1232Gretna, NENE9,2073.1%
1233West Mifflin, PAPA18,7073.1%
1234Jackson, CACA5,1003.1%
1235Front Royal, VAVA15,7223.2%
1236Estherville, IAIA5,8073.2%
1237Carthage, MOMO15,8953.2%
1238Riverbank, CACA26,5573.2%
1239Menasha, WIWI18,3853.2%
1240Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8643.2%
1241Chickasaw, ALAL6,1663.2%
1242Alexandria, MNMN15,0453.2%
1243Miles City, MTMT8,4503.2%
1244Lovington, NMNM11,6203.2%
1245Belen, NMNM7,5893.2%
1246Williams, CACA5,5293.2%
1247Kingsland, TXTX7,3303.2%
1248Mukwonago, WIWI8,5443.2%
1249Acton, CACA7,8803.2%
1250Nogales, AZAZ19,4953.2%
1251Winters, CACA8,2143.2%
1252Indio, CACA94,2693.2%
1253Auburn, WAWA86,3013.2%
1254Pewaukee, WIWI8,2163.2%
1255Patterson, CACA26,5873.2%
1256Colusa, CACA6,5193.2%
1257Hayden, IDID17,3633.2%
1258Bastrop, LALA8,9083.2%
1259Spring Creek, NVNV14,7393.2%
1260Lehighton, PAPA5,2323.2%
1261Santa Paula, CACA31,7743.2%
1262Marana, AZAZ65,5233.2%
1263Bellwood, ILIL18,1163.2%
1264Coal City, ILIL5,8313.2%
1265Savage, MNMN32,9703.2%
1266Baldwin, PAPA20,5163.2%
1267Tavares, FLFL22,4903.2%
1268Azalea Park, FLFL16,1803.2%
1269London, OHOH10,8133.2%
1270Choctaw, OKOK12,5493.2%
1271Portage, ININ38,6343.2%
1272Lackawanna, NYNY19,4523.2%
1273Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7393.2%
1274Pearl, MSMS28,8643.2%
1275Howard, WIWI22,2333.2%
1276Morehead City, NCNC10,4343.2%
1277Groesbeck, OHOH7,8243.2%
1278Four Corners, OROR16,2753.2%
1279Reedley, CACA26,9823.2%
1280Oxford, ALAL22,1993.2%
1281Decatur, ININ10,0903.2%
1282El Reno, OKOK20,7303.2%
1283Big Bear City, CACA11,4313.2%
1284St. Albans, VTVT6,9393.2%
1285Ensley, FLFL23,7603.2%
1286Hollister, CACA45,6953.2%
1287Kapaa, HIHI11,0943.2%
1288Butler, PAPA12,8793.2%
1289Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,6873.2%
1290Florin, CACA50,2113.2%
1291Arnold, MOMO20,9943.2%
1292Alton, ILIL25,0133.2%
1293South Venice, FLFL17,4843.2%
1294River Grove, ILIL10,4093.2%
1295Savannah, MOMO5,1073.2%
1296Clarkston, WAWA7,1893.2%
1297Tipp City, OHOH10,6443.2%
1298Fairburn, GAGA17,1333.2%
1299Watford City, NDND6,3783.2%
1300Diboll, TXTX5,1253.2%
1301Cherryville, NCNC6,5233.2%
1302Dayton, TXTX10,2263.2%
1303Winslow, AZAZ8,4643.2%
1304Crandall, TXTX7,7303.2%
1305Litchfield, MNMN6,5283.2%
1306West Memphis, ARAR23,3363.2%
1307Harrison, ARAR13,8023.2%
1308Dunn, NCNC8,8143.2%
1309Dallas, NCNC6,3923.2%
1310Forked River, NJNJ5,1963.2%
1311Rigby, IDID5,7573.2%
1312Vinton, VAVA7,9673.2%
1313Kissimmee, FLFL85,5913.2%
1314West Plains, MOMO12,7803.2%
1315South San Gabriel, CACA7,9233.2%
1316Fruita, COCO14,0033.2%
1317Sweetwater, TNTN6,7063.2%
1318Altamont, OROR19,9273.2%
1319Porter, ININ5,1673.2%
1320Spring Valley, ILIL5,4083.2%
1321Dumas, TXTX14,8623.2%
1322Pittston, PAPA7,7153.2%
1323La Feria, TXTX7,2223.2%
1324Glencoe, MNMN5,6323.2%
1325Castle Shannon, PAPA8,0063.2%
1326Youngsville, LALA19,9803.2%
1327Nanticoke, PAPA10,7123.2%
1328Jasper, GAGA5,4003.3%
1329Hemet, CACA93,6493.3%
1330Rio Linda, CACA16,3353.3%
1331Weiser, IDID6,2493.3%
1332Talent, OROR6,2963.3%
1333Melrose Park, ILIL23,9363.3%
1334Fort Shawnee, OHOH6,2093.3%
1335Waunakee, WIWI16,4113.3%
1336Avondale, AZAZ100,9833.3%
1337Southeast Arcadia, FLFL7,5553.3%
1338Rushville, ININ6,1713.3%
1340Covington, KYKY41,8473.3%
1341Thornton, COCO147,7663.3%
1342San Benito, TXTX24,9803.3%
1343Tallulah, LALA5,5173.3%
1344Menominee, MIMI8,1753.3%
1345Millville, NJNJ28,0983.3%
1346Eureka, MOMO13,4223.3%
1347Copiague, NYNY23,4243.3%
1348Johnstown, COCO22,4333.3%
1349Bartow, FLFL23,6173.3%
1350Parkville, PAPA8,1283.3%
1351Manhattan, ILIL10,9433.3%
1352Saginaw, MIMI42,8633.3%
1353Liberty, TXTX9,1333.3%
1354Alvarado, TXTX7,5393.3%
1355Stokesdale, NCNC6,1333.3%
1356Tillmans Corner, ALAL17,6773.3%
1357Sky Lake, FLFL8,1163.3%
1358South Williamsport, PAPA6,1243.3%
1359Cleveland, TXTX9,9363.3%
1360Jonesboro, GAGA6,0463.3%
1361Morristown, TNTN33,5173.3%
1362Dinuba, CACA25,9493.3%
1363Highland Springs, VAVA14,2963.3%
1364Fort Pierce South, FLFL5,0283.3%
1365York, SCSC10,6203.3%
1366Monroe, GAGA16,5073.3%
1367Bostonia, CACA16,7653.3%
1368Vernon, TXTX9,7473.3%
1369Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6323.3%
1370Burlington, NJNJ10,2433.3%
1371Stanton, CACA40,1613.3%
1372Benton, ILIL6,5583.3%
1373Red Bank, SCSC11,3143.3%
1374Sapulpa, OKOK23,6953.3%
1375Ware, MAMA6,3693.3%
1376Dalhart, TXTX8,3773.3%
1377Moss Point, MSMS11,7433.3%
1378Center Point, ALAL15,5383.3%
1379Niles, OHOH18,1163.3%
1380Lawrence, MAMA89,3203.3%
1381Alcoa, TNTN13,6893.3%
1382Williamston, NCNC5,0863.3%
1383Santa Maria, CACA111,3903.3%
1384Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,7973.3%
1385Union, SCSC8,0773.3%
1386Winnemucca, NVNV8,3073.3%
1387Rock Springs, WYWY22,9363.3%
1388Wayne, MIMI17,0653.3%
1389Lebanon, KYKY6,6993.3%
1390Walden, NYNY6,9353.3%
1391Breaux Bridge, LALA7,6523.3%
1392Margate, FLFL60,0703.3%
1393Big Lake, MNMN12,9293.3%
1394Kaufman, TXTX10,7173.3%
1395Battle Ground, WAWA23,5133.3%
1396Roscoe, ILIL11,0343.3%
1397Estacada, OROR5,8143.3%
1398Waite Park, MNMN8,4503.3%
1399Hope Mills, NCNC18,3243.3%
1400Washington, ININ12,9913.3%
1401Shelby, OHOH9,2313.3%
1402Boone, IAIA12,4713.3%
1403Socastee, SCSC23,7963.3%
1404Haslet, TXTX5,2673.3%
1405Brainerd, MNMN14,4283.3%
1406Channahon, ILIL14,5303.3%
1407Swoyersville, PAPA5,1553.3%
1408Cairo, GAGA10,1503.3%
1409Avon Park, FLFL10,5143.4%
1410Northwest Harborcreek, PAPA8,7533.4%
1411Carneys Point, NJNJ8,0503.4%
1412Calumet Park, ILIL6,7723.4%
1413Evans, COCO22,5003.4%
1414Crestview, FLFL31,1933.4%
1415Heath, OHOH10,8593.4%
1416Fitzgerald, GAGA8,8823.4%
1417Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8463.4%
1418West Fargo, NDND41,1753.4%
1419Valle Vista, CACA18,6023.4%
1420Fort Bliss, TXTX11,4603.4%
1421Rockland, MEME7,1423.4%
1422Belle Fourche, SDSD5,7913.4%
1423Yorkshire, VAVA9,7823.4%
1424Schuylkill Haven, PAPA5,2533.4%
1425Tomah, WIWI9,6003.4%
1426Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2583.4%
1427Lino Lakes, MNMN23,2203.4%
1428Albany, OROR56,8943.4%
1429Dexter, MOMO7,8513.4%
1430Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,1273.4%
1431Adel, IAIA7,0983.4%
1432Northglenn, COCO38,8933.4%
1433Donaldsonville, LALA7,0943.4%
1434Okmulgee, OKOK11,3943.4%
1435Westview, FLFL12,1073.4%
1436Chalco, NENE10,5953.4%
1437Haverstraw, NYNY12,7913.4%
1438Rogersville, MOMO5,7543.4%
1439Del Rio, TXTX34,4963.4%
1440Hilton, NYNY5,8733.4%
1441Milton-Freewater, OROR7,0293.4%
1442Marysville, OHOH30,1903.4%
1443Texas City, TXTX59,7333.4%
1444Lawrenceburg, TNTN12,2363.4%
1445Washington, IAIA7,2613.4%
1446Germantown, OHOH5,9473.4%
1447Connellsville, PAPA6,5743.4%
1448Everman, TXTX6,5373.4%
1449Rendon, TXTX14,6323.4%
1450Antigo, WIWI8,0603.4%
1451Midvale, UTUT36,0993.4%
1452Palmer, AKAK6,7103.4%
1453Vernal, UTUT10,6713.4%
1454Milford, MIMI6,5203.4%
1455Lakewood Park, FLFL13,8663.4%
1456Ayden, NCNC5,2633.4%
1457Lockwood, MTMT7,1813.4%
1458Mooresville, NCNC55,8423.4%
1459Madera, CACA69,0173.4%
1460Fort Pierce North, FLFL7,2243.4%
1461San Lorenzo, CACA29,1713.4%
1462Beacon Square, FLFL7,8953.4%
1463Cherokee, IAIA5,1223.4%
1464Walkertown, NCNC6,1203.4%
1465Coraopolis, PAPA5,2803.4%
1466Yelm, WAWA12,0433.4%
1467Moody, ALAL13,5593.4%
1468Kendallville, ININ10,3713.4%
1469East Peoria, ILIL22,0883.4%
1470Union City, TNTN10,8143.4%
1471Wanaque, NJNJ11,4183.4%
1472Hanover Park, ILIL36,5683.4%
1473Jerome, IDID13,7313.4%
1474Warren, OHOH38,3283.4%
1475McMinnville, TNTN13,9433.4%
1476Imperial Beach, CACA25,2063.4%
1477Everett, MAMA53,5723.4%
1478North Adams, MAMA12,3683.4%
1479Canton, OHOH69,0013.4%
1480Hickory Hills, ILIL14,1013.4%
1481Guymon, OKOK12,2413.4%
1482Central Point, OROR19,1393.4%
1483Exeter, PAPA5,5873.4%
1484Indian Hills, NVNV5,5273.4%
1485Nuevo, CACA6,8033.4%
1486New Prague, MNMN8,2383.4%
1487Smyrna, TNTN63,3213.4%
1488West Point, UTUT13,0583.4%
1489Indiantown, FLFL6,8263.4%
1490Green Cove Springs, FLFL10,0793.4%
1491Huntley, ILIL29,1323.4%
1492Hamtramck, MIMI27,2613.4%
1493Wapakoneta, OHOH9,7113.4%
1494Beech Grove, ININ14,6713.4%
1495Dayton, MNMN11,4023.5%
1496Rosedale, MDMD20,0023.5%
1497Pulaski, VAVA8,8073.5%
1498Belleview, FLFL6,5123.5%
1499Idabel, OKOK6,9343.5%
1500Barre, VTVT8,2143.5%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS