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Least educated, Indiana cities · 2020

Indiana cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 135 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

01Westville, ININ5,3875.9%−31%

02Elwood, ININ8,5258.5%+44%

03Lake Station, ININ12,9779.0%+86%

04Martinsville, ININ12,1419.5%−12%

05Kendallville, ININ10,3719.8%−17%

06South Haven, ININ7,2419.9%+51%

07Logansport, ININ18,28710.0%+1%

08Monticello, ININ5,59510.0%−3%

09East Chicago, ININ25,61010.1%+43%

10Portland, ININ6,23710.3%−6%

11Frankfort, ININ16,83710.7%+38%

12Brazil, ININ8,34311.9%+4%

13Nappanee, ININ6,88511.9%+5%

14Peru, ININ10,96212.0%+40%

15Salem, ININ6,42712.2%+33%

16North Vernon, ININ6,55912.4%−2%

17Huntingburg, ININ6,52212.5%+24%

18Scottsburg, ININ7,47812.6%+12%

19Washington, ININ12,99112.6%+37%

20Hartford City, ININ5,89812.7%+11%

21Rushville, ININ6,17112.7%+79%

22Connersville, ININ13,40613.0%+110%

23Decatur, ININ10,09013.0%+16%

24Princeton, ININ8,52413.4%+45%

25Gary, ININ67,28913.5%+33%

26Garrett, ININ6,69413.6%+71%

27Rensselaer, ININ5,68113.8%−21%

28Vincennes, ININ16,37813.8%−9%

29New Castle, ININ17,39014.2%+39%

30Hammond, ININ75,71214.7%+30%

31Gas City, ININ6,08114.9%+63%

32Shelbyville, ININ21,20414.9%+40%

33Elkhart, ININ54,09215.0%+12%

34Linton, ININ5,24515.0%+98%

35Anderson, ININ56,15315.1%+15%

36Sheridan, ININ5,74615.6%−2%

37Alexandria, ININ5,22315.7%+62%

38Portage, ININ38,63415.7%+56%

39Bedford, ININ13,96216.1%+29%

40Marion, ININ28,23416.2%+21%

41Rochester, ININ6,13216.4%+72%

42Michigan City, ININ31,33816.5%+37%

43Wabash, ININ10,19016.6%+50%

44Bluffton, ININ10,58316.6%+17%

45Dunlap, ININ6,10916.7%+12%

46Charlestown, ININ8,80217.0%+184%

47Clarksville, ININ22,25317.2%+29%

48Plymouth, ININ11,08117.3%+39%

49Huntington, ININ17,16717.4%+27%

50Kokomo, ININ59,99917.5%+10%

51Mooresville, ININ10,17318.0%+16%

52Tell City, ININ7,44118.1%+63%

53Greensburg, ININ12,31518.3%+45%

54La Porte, ININ22,60018.6%+43%

55Greencastle, ININ9,92418.7%+7%

56Seymour, ININ22,45019.2%+59%

57Mount Vernon, ININ6,28919.5%+42%

58Crawfordsville, ININ16,69919.7%+37%

59Cedar Lake, ININ16,78919.8%+169%

60Boonville, ININ6,68919.9%+83%

61Griffith, ININ16,13720.2%+34%

62Lawrenceburg, ININ5,24320.3%+194%

63Richmond, ININ35,37620.4%+48%

64Auburn, ININ14,06820.7%+19%

65Lowell, ININ11,85320.8%+41%

66Tipton, ININ5,26320.9%+94%

67Beech Grove, ININ14,67121.1%+26%

68Franklin, ININ26,74321.2%+19%

69Sellersburg, ININ10,30521.4%+66%

70Evansville, ININ116,17621.5%+28%

71Madison, ININ12,30421.5%−0%

72Jeffersonville, ININ54,13421.6%+46%

73New Albany, ININ37,46322.2%+40%

74New Haven, ININ16,33722.6%+82%

75Terre Haute, ININ58,76423.0%+17%

76Greenfield, ININ26,54423.4%+24%

77New Whiteland, ININ5,93723.5%+139%

78Merrillville, ININ37,40724.6%+22%

79Goshen, ININ34,52524.7%+34%

80Mishawaka, ININ51,22625.1%+38%

81Hobart, ININ29,29825.2%+77%

82North Manchester, ININ5,23025.4%+0%

83Muncie, ININ65,46625.6%+35%

84Lebanon, ININ17,91325.9%+78%

85Whiteland, ININ5,88427.1%+31%

86Angola, ININ9,36627.2%+38%

87Jasper, ININ17,27927.6%+39%

88Lafayette, ININ71,23827.7%+17%

89Highland, ININ23,40928.0%+27%

90South Bend, ININ103,20128.2%+39%

91Fort Wayne, ININ275,20328.2%+45%

92Columbia City, ININ10,25628.7%+144%

93Cumberland, ININ8,06629.6%+5%

94Greenwood, ININ69,34930.9%+30%

95Batesville, ININ7,40131.1%+24%

96Cicero, ININ5,58131.2%+34%

97Porter, ININ5,16731.4%+27%

98Lakes of the Four Seasons, ININ7,40231.5%+4%

99Plainfield, ININ38,57432.0%+76%

100Huntertown, ININ11,60032.1%+70%

101Crown Point, ININ35,61632.1%+28%

102Indianapolis, ININ901,11632.1%+27%

103Speedway, ININ14,37332.2%+44%

104Yorktown, ININ11,94732.6%+28%

105Pendleton, ININ5,93032.6%+24%

106Warsaw, ININ16,13033.1%+89%

107Bright, ININ5,54034.1%+52%

108Danville, ININ13,41534.1%+58%

109Highland, ININ5,11434.7%+14%

110St. John, ININ24,84134.8%+39%

111Chesterton, ININ14,63535.0%+19%

112Lawrence, ININ50,42035.0%+31%

113Ellettsville, ININ6,84035.9%+112%

114Schererville, ININ29,82535.9%+22%

115Valparaiso, ININ35,17737.8%+9%

116Dyer, ININ16,27337.9%+49%

117Hidden Valley, ININ5,70639.5%+36%

118Winfield, ININ9,14039.9%+42%

119Columbus, ININ52,65541.8%+51%

120Munster, ININ23,50444.1%+13%

121Bargersville, ININ11,86244.2%+273%

122Brownsburg, ININ34,08944.3%+37%

123Avon, ININ25,35044.7%+58%

124Noblesville, ININ76,11148.9%+19%

125Winona Lake, ININ5,12650.6%+76%

126McCordsville, ININ13,09453.6%+51%

127Westfield, ININ66,25854.4%+53%

128Granger, ININ30,32155.3%+12%

129Bloomington, ININ83,30755.7%+2%

130Whitestown, ININ15,76760.5%+339%

131Fishers, ININ104,81265.4%+9%

132West Lafayette, ININ45,74771.0%+2%

133Zionsville, ININ33,62471.9%+20%

134Carmel, ININ105,63471.9%+23%

135Notre Dame, ININ6,89088.1%–

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