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Least educated, North Dakota cities

North Dakota cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Watford City, NDND6,37818.9%+10%
02Devils Lake, NDND7,33321.9%+34%
03Wahpeton, NDND8,14123.1%+18%
04Jamestown, NDND15,68824.0%+8%
05Williston, NDND29,52225.8%+38%
06Minot, NDND47,30829.7%+23%
07Mandan, NDND25,06130.2%+59%
08Valley City, NDND6,43031.4%+33%
09Dickinson, NDND25,87031.9%+34%
10Bismarck, NDND77,96339.2%+33%
11Grand Forks, NDND60,36540.0%+32%
12West Fargo, NDND41,17542.1%+92%
13Fargo, NDND136,27542.9%+25%
14Horace, NDND7,00145.0%+160%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES