RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 34 SHOWN OF 34

Least educated, Nevada cities · 2010

Nevada cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 34 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, NVNV22,2288.4%+25%

02Pahrump, NVNV47,3479.2%−7%

03Fernley, NVNV26,21410.1%−6%

04Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,21811.2%+15%

05Silver Springs, NVNV5,06011.3%+66%

06Cold Springs, NVNV11,32112.7%+13%

07Moapa Valley, NVNV6,68413.9%−11%

08Whitney, NVNV47,22114.9%+63%

09North Las Vegas, NVNV296,65315.4%+51%

10Mesquite, NVNV24,00115.7%+8%

11Laughlin, NVNV8,78916.2%+53%

12Spring Creek, NVNV14,73916.3%−11%

13Winchester, NVNV37,08116.5%+4%

14Gardnerville, NVNV5,48617.0%−14%

15Elko, NVNV21,01917.8%+4%

16Fallon, NVNV9,57018.6%+41%

17Dayton, NVNV15,78119.6%+33%

18Winnemucca, NVNV8,30720.0%−2%

19Sparks, NVNV111,90220.3%+14%

20Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,11420.5%+11%

21Paradise, NVNV185,91320.7%+17%

22Las Vegas, NVNV679,81721.1%+16%

23Carson, NVNV58,57121.6%+17%

24Spanish Springs, NVNV17,98022.0%+11%

25Indian Hills, NVNV5,52723.2%+22%

26Spring Valley, NVNV219,18724.6%+19%

27Boulder City, NVNV14,88425.4%+15%

28Nellis AFB, NVNV5,08727.8%+184%

29Reno, NVNV283,62128.5%+14%

30Henderson, NVNV353,28929.2%+23%

31Johnson Lane, NVNV6,46729.3%+48%

32Enterprise, NVNV240,46429.9%+79%

33Incline, NVNV9,27243.5%–

34Summerlin South, NVNV31,35444.9%+24%

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