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Least educated, Indiana cities

Indiana cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 136 cities in Indiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Lake Station, ININ12,9777.4%+53%

02Westville, ININ5,3877.9%−8%

03Elwood, ININ8,5258.3%+40%

04Princeton, ININ8,5248.6%−8%

05Nappanee, ININ6,88510.2%−10%

06East Chicago, ININ25,61010.7%+51%

07Frankfort, ININ16,83711.5%+48%

08Logansport, ININ18,28712.2%+24%

09Decatur, ININ10,09012.3%+10%

10Monticello, ININ5,59512.4%+20%

11Martinsville, ININ12,14112.6%+17%

12Portland, ININ6,23712.9%+17%

13Scottsburg, ININ7,47812.9%+15%

14South Haven, ININ7,24113.0%+98%

15Kendallville, ININ10,37113.0%+10%

16New Castle, ININ17,39013.3%+30%

17Hartford City, ININ5,89813.4%+18%

18Brazil, ININ8,34313.5%+18%

19North Vernon, ININ6,55913.9%+10%

20Rushville, ININ6,17114.2%+99%

21Gary, ININ67,28914.8%+46%

22Connersville, ININ13,40615.0%+143%

23Gas City, ININ6,08115.1%+65%

24Linton, ININ5,24515.1%+99%

25Crawfordsville, ININ16,69915.2%+6%

26Garrett, ININ6,69415.3%+92%

27Salem, ININ6,42715.6%+70%

28Anderson, ININ56,15315.7%+20%

29Ross, ININ6,75116.0%–

30Alexandria, ININ5,22316.2%+67%

31Peru, ININ10,96216.4%+91%

32Huntington, ININ17,16716.4%+20%

33Vincennes, ININ16,37816.8%+10%

34Washington, ININ12,99116.8%+83%

35Tell City, ININ7,44116.8%+52%

36Marion, ININ28,23416.9%+26%

37Bedford, ININ13,96217.3%+39%

38New Whiteland, ININ5,93717.4%+77%

39Hammond, ININ75,71217.4%+54%

40Elkhart, ININ54,09217.7%+32%

41Bluffton, ININ10,58317.7%+25%

42Kokomo, ININ59,99918.1%+14%

43Seymour, ININ22,45018.1%+51%

44Rochester, ININ6,13218.3%+92%

45Portage, ININ38,63418.4%+83%

46Rensselaer, ININ5,68118.4%+5%

47Mount Vernon, ININ6,28918.6%+36%

48Huntingburg, ININ6,52219.1%+89%

49Shelbyville, ININ21,20419.4%+82%

50Greensburg, ININ12,31519.8%+57%

51Richmond, ININ35,37620.1%+46%

52La Porte, ININ22,60020.1%+55%

53Michigan City, ININ31,33820.3%+69%

54Hobart, ININ29,29821.2%+49%

55Clarksville, ININ22,25321.6%+62%

56Mooresville, ININ10,17321.7%+40%

57Lebanon, ININ17,91321.7%+50%

58Lawrenceburg, ININ5,24321.8%+215%

59Tipton, ININ5,26322.1%+105%

60Greencastle, ININ9,92422.5%+29%

61Evansville, ININ116,17622.8%+36%

62New Haven, ININ16,33723.1%+87%

63Wabash, ININ10,19023.4%+111%

64Auburn, ININ14,06823.4%+34%

65Plymouth, ININ11,08123.7%+90%

66Goshen, ININ34,52523.7%+28%

67New Albany, ININ37,46323.7%+49%

68Columbia City, ININ10,25623.7%+102%

69Sheridan, ININ5,74623.7%+49%

70Madison, ININ12,30423.8%+10%

71Beech Grove, ININ14,67123.9%+43%

72Dunlap, ININ6,10923.9%+61%

73Lowell, ININ11,85324.2%+64%

74Terre Haute, ININ58,76424.6%+25%

75Charlestown, ININ8,80225.7%+330%

76Merrillville, ININ37,40726.1%+29%

77North Manchester, ININ5,23026.1%+3%

78Muncie, ININ65,46626.1%+38%

79Greenfield, ININ26,54426.2%+39%

80Boonville, ININ6,68926.9%+148%

81Angola, ININ9,36627.0%+37%

82Cedar Lake, ININ16,78927.4%+271%

83Franklin, ININ26,74327.8%+55%

84Batesville, ININ7,40127.8%+11%

85Porter, ININ5,16727.8%+12%

86Lafayette, ININ71,23827.9%+18%

87Bright, ININ5,54027.9%+24%

88Griffith, ININ16,13727.9%+85%

89Cumberland, ININ8,06628.1%−0%

90Jeffersonville, ININ54,13428.2%+90%

91Fort Wayne, ININ275,20329.0%+49%

92Mishawaka, ININ51,22629.2%+61%

93South Bend, ININ103,20129.3%+44%

94Hidden Valley, ININ5,70629.3%+1%

95Jasper, ININ17,27929.4%+48%

96Highland, ININ23,40929.6%+34%

97Whiteland, ININ5,88431.6%+53%

98Highland, ININ5,11431.9%+5%

99Plainfield, ININ38,57432.7%+80%

100Sellersburg, ININ10,30533.1%+158%

101Greenwood, ININ69,34933.4%+41%

102Pendleton, ININ5,93033.6%+28%

103Warsaw, ININ16,13033.7%+93%

104Speedway, ININ14,37334.3%+53%

105Schererville, ININ29,82534.4%+17%

106Crown Point, ININ35,61634.6%+39%

107Indianapolis, ININ901,11634.9%+37%

108Yorktown, ININ11,94734.9%+37%

109Lawrence, ININ50,42035.6%+33%

110Ellettsville, ININ6,84036.3%+115%

111Danville, ININ13,41537.1%+72%

112Dyer, ININ16,27338.5%+51%

113Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,40238.9%+28%

114Columbus, ININ52,65540.0%+45%

115Avon, ININ25,35040.0%+42%

116Valparaiso, ININ35,17740.6%+17%

117Cicero, ININ5,58141.0%+76%

118Winfield, ININ9,14042.5%+51%

119Chesterton, ININ14,63542.5%+44%

120St. John, ININ24,84143.7%+74%

121Bargersville, ININ11,86244.1%+272%

122Huntertown, ININ11,60044.3%+135%

123Brownsburg, ININ34,08946.8%+45%

124Munster, ININ23,50449.9%+27%

125Winona Lake, ININ5,12650.6%+75%

126Noblesville, ININ76,11151.6%+26%

127Granger, ININ30,32156.3%+14%

128McCordsville, ININ13,09457.8%+63%

129Bloomington, ININ83,30758.8%+7%

130Westfield, ININ66,25859.8%+68%

131Whitestown, ININ15,76762.7%+355%

132Fishers, ININ104,81266.4%+10%

133Zionsville, ININ33,62472.4%+20%

134West Lafayette, ININ45,74773.3%+5%

135Carmel, ININ105,63474.4%+27%

136Notre Dame, ININ6,89079.5%–

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