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Least educated, Ohio cities

Ohio cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 292 cities in Ohio that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01East Liverpool, OHOH9,5699.2%+26%

02Fostoria, OHOH12,9209.9%+16%

03Uhrichsville, OHOH5,1459.9%+57%

04Marion, OHOH35,58710.5%+18%

05New Carlisle, OHOH5,52511.0%−13%

06Grafton, OHOH5,76411.2%+21%

07Lincoln, OHOH8,92811.5%+8%

08Ashtabula, OHOH17,47411.8%+13%

09West Jefferson, OHOH5,82711.9%+38%

10Wellston, OHOH5,48812.0%+33%

11Bucyrus, OHOH11,63112.5%+31%

12Washington Court House, OHOH14,37512.5%–

13Lima, OHOH34,69512.8%+34%

14Bellevue, OHOH8,15413.1%+43%

15Martins Ferry, OHOH6,04813.4%+24%

16Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,38914.0%+49%

17Whitehall, OHOH19,80514.1%+25%

18Bryan, OHOH8,57914.1%−4%

19Logan, OHOH7,16414.3%+35%

20Garfield Heights, OHOH28,79014.6%+22%

21Galion, OHOH10,37014.7%+73%

22Lorain, OHOH65,36614.8%+50%

23Piqua, OHOH21,06415.0%+52%

24Fremont, OHOH15,76515.1%+47%

25Zanesville, OHOH25,13815.1%+33%

26Cambridge, OHOH10,05515.4%+23%

27Youngstown, OHOH58,83215.5%+59%

28Warren, OHOH38,32815.6%+44%

29Shelby, OHOH9,23115.7%+67%

30Franklin, OHOH11,64715.8%+78%

31Bellefontaine, OHOH14,15115.8%+16%

32Van Wert, OHOH11,20016.0%+15%

33Brook Park, OHOH18,19516.0%+65%

34Maple Heights, OHOH22,90216.0%+24%

35Conneaut, OHOH12,24716.2%+63%

36Eaton, OHOH8,32716.3%+57%

37Greenville, OHOH12,68016.3%+41%

38Perry Heights, OHOH8,75616.4%+32%

39Canton, OHOH69,00116.4%+39%

40Hamilton, OHOH64,64416.5%+36%

41Struthers, OHOH9,83716.5%+61%

42Willard, OHOH6,13016.6%+118%

43Belpre, OHOH6,65716.7%+24%

44Springfield, OHOH58,28116.7%+32%

45Kenton, OHOH7,80816.8%+170%

46Mansfield, OHOH47,38116.8%+25%

47Alliance, OHOH21,58217.0%+28%

48Trenton, OHOH14,24117.2%+75%

49Moraine, OHOH6,62717.3%+114%

50East Cleveland, OHOH13,22917.3%+103%

51Portsmouth, OHOH17,28217.4%+39%

52St. Marys, OHOH8,39817.5%+48%

53Geneva, OHOH5,80617.5%+57%

54Middletown, OHOH52,14617.6%+35%

55North Madison, OHOH8,59417.6%+80%

56Elyria, OHOH53,63417.8%+36%

57Carlisle, OHOH5,88517.8%+157%

58Massillon, OHOH32,16817.8%+43%

59Urbana, OHOH11,14017.9%+59%

60Barberton, OHOH24,74818.0%+70%

61Sheffield Lake, OHOH8,97118.2%+38%

62Jackson, OHOH6,23318.3%+35%

63Delphos, OHOH7,09618.4%+111%

64Hillsboro, OHOH6,76318.5%+69%

65Sidney, OHOH20,12418.6%+36%

66Ironton, OHOH10,14818.8%+72%

67Brooklyn, OHOH11,07218.8%+44%

68Northgate, OHOH6,72319.0%+36%

69Pleasant Run, OHOH5,62919.1%+7%

70Wapakoneta, OHOH9,71119.2%+55%

71Trotwood, OHOH23,19019.3%+29%

72Campbell, OHOH7,72119.3%+94%

73Norwalk, OHOH17,19119.4%+32%

74Toronto, OHOH5,14919.4%+155%

75Napoleon, OHOH8,68019.5%+43%

76Salem, OHOH11,65519.8%+32%

77Girard, OHOH9,38420.0%+24%

78Coshocton, OHOH11,16920.0%+57%

79Bedford, OHOH12,72320.2%+11%

80Champion Heights, OHOH6,38020.3%+47%

81Cheviot, OHOH8,62320.3%+24%

82Ravenna, OHOH11,13620.6%+44%

83Defiance, OHOH17,00921.1%+25%

84Northbrook, OHOH10,74221.1%+87%

85Celina, OHOH10,93621.2%+31%

86Wilmington, OHOH12,80221.2%+30%

87Niles, OHOH18,11621.2%+85%

88Clyde, OHOH6,36121.4%+104%

89Rittman, OHOH6,12021.6%+127%

90Dayton, OHOH136,68821.6%+50%

91Eastlake, OHOH17,35721.7%+74%

92Bedford Heights, OHOH10,69121.7%+35%

93West Carrollton, OHOH12,96321.7%–

94Port Clinton, OHOH5,87521.8%+78%

95Xenia, OHOH26,42521.8%+47%

96Chillicothe, OHOH21,81521.8%+31%

97Lancaster, OHOH41,95621.9%+64%

98Toledo, OHOH263,42321.9%+30%

99Canal Fulton, OHOH5,41222.0%+27%

100Sandusky, OHOH24,00122.0%+96%

101Austintown, OHOH30,16422.1%+42%

102Circleville, OHOH14,63422.1%+69%

103London, OHOH10,81322.3%+52%

104Louisville, OHOH9,87422.4%+44%

105Cleveland, OHOH363,60822.4%+96%

106Wauseon, OHOH7,43022.5%+78%

107Riverside, OHOH24,70622.5%+57%

108Painesville, OHOH20,66022.7%+83%

109Upper Sandusky, OHOH6,66122.9%+82%

110Withamsville, OHOH7,42922.9%+55%

111Brookville, OHOH5,99923.0%+24%

112Newark, OHOH51,47323.0%+57%

113Northridge, OHOH7,81723.1%+33%

114Euclid, OHOH47,96223.2%+18%

115Obetz, OHOH7,34223.4%+194%

116Mount Vernon, OHOH17,28723.5%+30%

117Ontario, OHOH6,69223.6%+27%

118Akron, OHOH189,69123.6%+31%

119Heath, OHOH10,85923.7%+73%

120Ashland, OHOH18,73023.8%+22%

121Groesbeck, OHOH7,82423.8%+22%

122Union, OHOH7,17724.0%+79%

123Amelia, OHOH12,87124.0%+73%

124Warrensville Heights, OHOH13,35324.2%+48%

125New Philadelphia, OHOH17,42424.4%+67%

126Parma, OHOH78,58124.4%+37%

127Reading, OHOH10,49124.5%+54%

128Orrville, OHOH8,46124.6%+49%

129Mentor-on-the-Lake, OHOH7,12024.7%+71%

130New Franklin, OHOH13,87324.7%+52%

131Mount Healthy, OHOH6,91724.8%+53%

132Springdale, OHOH11,13424.8%−11%

133Oregon, OHOH19,67425.4%+60%

134Wickliffe, OHOH12,64925.5%+56%

135Northwood, OHOH5,25225.7%+105%

136Huber Heights, OHOH43,90526.0%+38%

137Willowick, OHOH14,17826.1%+84%

138Norton, OHOH11,49326.2%+53%

139Forest Park, OHOH20,04126.2%+0%

140New Burlington, OHOH5,42626.8%–

141Dover, OHOH12,94727.0%+54%

142North College Hill, OHOH9,54427.3%+94%

143Tiffin, OHOH17,80327.3%+56%

144Parma Heights, OHOH20,32727.5%+49%

145Hubbard, OHOH7,52827.8%+54%

146Brunswick, OHOH35,11427.9%+44%

147Miamisburg, OHOH20,41428.3%+54%

148Germantown, OHOH5,94728.3%+51%

149Marietta, OHOH13,05328.6%+23%

150Lebanon, OHOH22,11029.1%+16%

151Streetsboro, OHOH17,73029.1%+54%

152Pataskala, OHOH18,52929.2%+43%

153Vandalia, OHOH15,01429.2%+33%

154Shiloh, OHOH10,52629.3%+10%

155Richmond Heights, OHOH10,47529.9%−16%

156Rossford, OHOH6,36930.0%+43%

157Steubenville, OHOH17,92230.1%+69%

158Fairborn, OHOH35,75430.2%+39%

159Findlay, OHOH40,37030.6%+26%

160Fort Shawnee, OHOH6,20930.6%+171%

161Fairfield, OHOH44,68230.7%+12%

162Harrison, OHOH13,79530.8%+159%

163Englewood, OHOH13,34331.0%+36%

164Amherst, OHOH12,97431.4%+42%

165Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,35032.1%+18%

166North Olmsted, OHOH31,54232.3%+19%

167Vermilion, OHOH10,69532.3%+77%

168Portage Lakes, OHOH5,91332.6%+61%

169Wheelersburg, OHOH6,31332.8%+100%

170Marysville, OHOH30,19033.1%+103%

171Troy, OHOH27,34433.2%+94%

172Groveport, OHOH5,81833.3%+172%

173Delhi Hills, OHOH5,24133.4%–

174Bridgetown, OHOH13,46433.6%–

175Tallmadge, OHOH18,52133.8%+40%

176Johnstown, OHOH5,47633.8%+123%

177Tipp City, OHOH10,64434.0%+47%

178White Oak, OHOH19,21634.4%+52%

179Grove City, OHOH45,18034.4%+56%

180Seven Hills, OHOH11,46434.5%+56%

181Sharonville, OHOH13,99734.6%+2%

182Cortland, OHOH7,02434.7%+19%

183Middleburg Heights, OHOH15,55834.8%+45%

184North Ridgeville, OHOH37,78634.8%+117%

185Columbiana, OHOH6,75635.0%+128%

186Howland Center, OHOH6,26635.4%+33%

187Whitehouse, OHOH5,07335.4%+42%

188Medina, OHOH25,69235.6%+9%

189Clayton, OHOH13,39735.8%+10%

190Finneytown, OHOH12,50636.1%−1%

191Willoughby, OHOH24,23436.6%+54%

192Mentor, OHOH47,01036.6%+33%

193Wooster, OHOH27,11536.9%+35%

194Milford, OHOH6,43637.0%+55%

195Berea, OHOH17,92037.2%+27%

196Apple Valley, OHOH5,54837.5%–

197Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,97537.7%+47%

198Uniontown, OHOH7,92038.1%+89%

199Columbus, OHOH938,39638.2%+32%

200North Canton, OHOH17,69238.2%+14%

201Maumee, OHOH13,52138.3%+33%

202North Royalton, OHOH30,93638.3%+30%

203Huron, OHOH6,58538.7%+36%

204Monroe, OHOH15,88039.4%+62%

205Mack, OHOH11,51639.8%–

206Olmsted Falls, OHOH8,66940.1%+11%

207Chesterland, OHOH7,08640.7%+72%

208South Lebanon, OHOH6,96540.8%+1824%

209Wadsworth, OHOH24,72041.1%+54%

210Norwood, OHOH19,65841.3%+196%

211Dent, OHOH11,97341.4%+68%

212Willoughby Hills, OHOH9,99241.4%+28%

213Kettering, OHOH57,39641.7%+34%

214Cincinnati, OHOH314,36741.8%+57%

215Monfort Heights, OHOH12,44142.0%–

216South Euclid, OHOH21,24842.3%+16%

217Green, OHOH27,55342.4%+61%

218Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,66742.9%+57%

219Miami Heights, OHOH5,26943.9%–

220Bowling Green, OHOH31,18244.2%+0%

221Macedonia, OHOH12,14744.2%+40%

222Covedale, OHOH6,50044.8%+42%

223Canfield, OHOH7,58445.3%+11%

224Canal Winchester, OHOH10,05845.6%+42%

225Kent, OHOH27,73747.1%+27%

226Pickerington, OHOH26,33347.2%+50%

227Centerville, OHOH25,19447.3%+3%

228Independence, OHOH7,45647.4%+63%

229Waterville, OHOH6,03747.4%+31%

230Twinsburg, OHOH18,93947.5%+23%

231Kirtland, OHOH6,92547.8%+47%

232Delaware, OHOH46,63647.8%+79%

233Stow, OHOH33,94148.0%+33%

234Chardon, OHOH5,25148.0%+73%

235Strongsville, OHOH45,62948.3%+31%

236Sunbury, OHOH8,85748.3%+166%

237Deer Park, OHOH5,55748.3%+187%

238Fairview Park, OHOH16,74848.6%+33%

239Forestville, OHOH10,83149.3%+8%

240Loveland, OHOH13,28850.2%+44%

241Bellbrook, OHOH7,56350.4%+24%

242Gahanna, OHOH35,98651.7%+28%

243Sylvania, OHOH18,88351.9%+20%

244Beavercreek, OHOH48,13452.0%+21%

245Broadview Heights, OHOH19,75552.0%+42%

246Reminderville, OHOH5,33652.4%+75%

247Springboro, OHOH19,60653.2%+27%

248Oberlin, OHOH8,60353.8%+31%

249Beckett Ridge, OHOH9,49654.8%+1%

250Lakewood, OHOH49,02755.3%+54%

251Avon Lake, OHOH26,48656.7%+32%

252Perrysburg, OHOH25,44157.6%+23%

253Landen, OHOH7,49957.7%+14%

254Westerville, OHOH38,16557.9%+30%

255Avon, OHOH25,61158.6%+81%

256Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,75058.7%+17%

257Lyndhurst, OHOH13,52258.9%+55%

258Highland Heights, OHOH8,55959.6%+45%

259Brecksville, OHOH13,84360.0%+26%

260Westlake, OHOH33,90460.2%+33%

261Hilliard, OHOH38,89860.3%+31%

262Mason, OHOH35,83460.4%+53%

263Oxford, OHOH22,38761.0%+14%

264Aurora, OHOH18,01461.2%+48%

265Fairlawn, OHOH7,81561.2%+32%

266Bainbridge, OHOH8,62363.7%+2%

267Athens, OHOH25,31364.1%+0%

268Rocky River, OHOH21,39764.3%+38%

269Solon, OHOH23,67965.0%+29%

270Beachwood, OHOH13,67365.3%+28%

271Granville, OHOH6,25266.3%−3%

272Blue Ash, OHOH13,70767.0%+37%

273University Heights, OHOH13,20067.5%+22%

274Bay, OHOH15,79268.5%+27%

275Shaker Heights, OHOH28,46669.3%+12%

276Kenwood, OHOH8,32669.9%+38%

277Wyoming, OHOH8,80772.1%+6%

278Worthington, OHOH14,54372.6%+22%

279Dublin, OHOH49,09473.4%+13%

280Montgomery, OHOH10,92273.5%+18%

281Dry Run, OHOH7,68774.4%+19%

282Oakwood, OHOH9,44174.5%+18%

283Madeira, OHOH9,63774.7%+68%

284Hudson, OHOH23,08575.3%+13%

285The Village of Indian Hill, OHOH6,11475.7%−2%

286Bexley, OHOH12,45276.9%+14%

287Powell, OHOH18,26978.1%+14%

288Montrose-Ghent, OHOH5,90379.0%+28%

289New Albany, OHOH11,80379.4%+44%

290Upper Arlington, OHOH35,89379.8%+18%

291Pepper Pike, OHOH6,88681.1%+13%

292Grandview Heights, OHOH9,11281.8%+71%

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