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Least educated, Nevada cities · 2000

Nevada cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 33 cities in Nevada 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

01Sun Valley, NVNV22,2286.7%+0%

02Silver Springs, NVNV5,0606.8%+0%

03Whitney, NVNV47,2219.2%+0%

04Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2189.8%+0%

05Nellis AFB, NVNV5,0879.8%+0%

06Pahrump, NVNV47,34710.0%+0%

07North Las Vegas, NVNV296,65310.2%+0%

08Laughlin, NVNV8,78910.6%+0%

09Fernley, NVNV26,21410.8%+0%

10Cold Springs, NVNV11,32111.3%+0%

11Fallon, NVNV9,57013.2%+0%

12Mesquite, NVNV24,00114.6%+0%

13Dayton, NVNV15,78114.7%+0%

14Moapa Valley, NVNV6,68415.6%+0%

15Winchester, NVNV37,08115.9%+0%

16Enterprise, NVNV240,46416.7%+0%

17Elko, NVNV21,01917.1%+0%

18Paradise, NVNV185,91317.7%+0%

19Sparks, NVNV111,90217.8%+0%

20Las Vegas, NVNV679,81718.2%+0%

21Spring Creek, NVNV14,73918.4%+0%

22Carson, NVNV58,57118.5%+0%

23Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,11418.5%+0%

24Indian Hills, NVNV5,52719.0%+0%

25Gardnerville, NVNV5,48619.8%+0%

26Johnson Lane, NVNV6,46719.8%+0%

27Spanish Springs, NVNV17,98019.8%+0%

28Winnemucca, NVNV8,30720.4%+0%

29Spring Valley, NVNV219,18720.6%+0%

30Boulder City, NVNV14,88422.0%+0%

31Henderson, NVNV353,28923.7%+0%

32Reno, NVNV283,62125.0%+0%

33Summerlin South, NVNV31,35436.2%+0%

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