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Least educated, New Hampshire cities · 2010

New Hampshire cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 26 cities in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Berlin, NHNH9,50210.3%+55%

02Franklin, NHNH8,83914.2%+4%

03Suncook, NHNH5,43215.1%+4%

04Claremont, NHNH13,03215.5%+22%

05Rochester, NHNH33,71618.4%+21%

06Laconia, NHNH17,24621.7%+11%

07Somersworth, NHNH12,17122.4%+19%

08Hudson, NHNH7,46923.3%+28%

09Manchester, NHNH116,81825.3%+13%

10East Merrimack, NHNH5,08127.5%+30%

11Derry, NHNH21,33928.4%+16%

12Milford, NHNH8,95629.4%+21%

13Hooksett, NHNH5,87633.8%+5%

14South Hooksett, NHNH5,90235.2%+23%

15Nashua, NHNH92,43535.3%+12%

16Concord, NHNH44,59735.7%+16%

17Keene, NHNH23,07236.2%+13%

18Dover, NHNH34,62338.2%+18%

19Newmarket, NHNH5,67938.2%+18%

20Hampton, NHNH10,10140.3%+0%

21Londonderry, NHNH12,22543.1%+15%

22Exeter, NHNH9,96443.1%+22%

23Lebanon, NHNH15,48146.0%+31%

24Portsmouth, NHNH23,02848.7%+16%

25Hanover, NHNH8,47983.4%+8%

26Durham, NHNH10,68185.6%+17%

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