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Least educated, Oregon cities

Oregon cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 105 cities in Oregon 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

01Milton-Freewater, OROR7,0298.0%−45%

02Four Corners, OROR16,27510.3%−12%

03White City, OROR10,75010.6%+142%

04Sweet Home, OROR10,30811.3%+102%

05Estacada, OROR5,81412.1%−2%

06Umatilla, OROR8,22012.8%+45%

07Sheridan, OROR6,24313.0%−4%

08Hayesville, OROR21,24614.9%−10%

09Woodburn, OROR31,94815.1%+39%

10Green, OROR7,54115.3%+56%

11Tillamook, OROR5,16215.6%+5%

12Winston, OROR5,68015.6%+112%

13Ontario, OROR11,95715.7%+19%

14Prineville, OROR11,99416.3%+49%

15Hermiston, OROR19,90616.7%+16%

16St. Helens, OROR14,45016.9%+41%

17Sutherlin, OROR8,63516.9%+106%

18Molalla, OROR10,10418.8%+68%

19Cornelius, OROR15,52018.9%+113%

20Grants Pass, OROR39,23919.3%+37%

21Junction City, OROR7,22419.3%+63%

22Veneta, OROR5,13819.3%+61%

23Brookings, OROR6,43119.4%+15%

24Warrenton, OROR6,31221.1%+66%

25Madras, OROR7,82921.1%+119%

26Cottage Grove, OROR10,85121.1%+102%

27Lebanon, OROR20,26721.3%+103%

28Roseburg, OROR23,69321.5%+27%

29Altamont, OROR19,92722.0%+72%

30Eagle Point, OROR9,86122.3%+124%

31Springfield, OROR61,43122.4%+62%

32The Dalles, OROR15,74522.7%–

33Dallas, OROR17,89022.9%+45%

34Coos Bay, OROR15,68622.9%+47%

35Gresham, OROR111,51323.3%+26%

36Scappoose, OROR8,25723.6%+20%

37Crooked River Ranch, OROR5,16023.6%–

38Fairview, OROR10,76224.0%+68%

39Klamath Falls, OROR22,11124.0%+19%

40Creswell, OROR5,56624.2%+86%

41Pendleton, OROR16,98924.7%+4%

42Florence, OROR9,46825.0%+43%

43Gladstone, OROR11,86525.8%+58%

44McMinnville, OROR34,64725.8%+24%

45Lincoln City, OROR10,11726.1%+59%

46Stayton, OROR8,48826.6%+68%

47La Grande, OROR12,98526.8%+5%

48Baker City, OROR10,07126.9%+83%

49Keizer, OROR39,14026.9%+32%

50Independence, OROR10,19527.0%+108%

51Monmouth, OROR11,54327.3%−29%

52Central Point, OROR19,13928.4%+91%

53North Bend, OROR9,96628.5%+56%

54Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,79729.0%+180%

55Troutdale, OROR15,77629.1%+43%

56Albany, OROR56,89429.4%+60%

57Sandy, OROR13,32329.7%+76%

58Santa Clara, OROR10,55130.1%–

59Medford, OROR86,49430.1%+43%

60Redmond, OROR38,54730.3%+104%

61Canby, OROR18,00430.5%+71%

62Seaside, OROR7,09231.3%+69%

63Newport, OROR10,38331.3%+17%

64Astoria, OROR9,83831.3%+44%

65Salem, OROR181,77931.5%+31%

66Forest Grove, OROR27,25231.8%+50%

67Silverton, OROR10,45033.0%+48%

68Oregon City, OROR38,17533.4%+82%

69Damascus, OROR11,43733.6%–

70Jennings Lodge, OROR7,97133.7%+87%

71River Road, OROR8,86233.7%–

72Newberg, OROR26,89634.2%+65%

73Aloha, OROR52,38934.5%+57%

74Oatfield, OROR13,29435.6%+42%

75King City, OROR5,04436.0%+58%

76Talent, OROR6,29639.4%+89%

77Milwaukie, OROR22,11441.5%+127%

78Hillsboro, OROR111,12642.3%+43%

79Oak Grove, OROR16,79643.6%+108%

80Wilsonville, OROR27,83344.3%+17%

81Eugene, OROR178,61845.1%+21%

82Happy Valley, OROR28,91646.4%−1%

83Tualatin, OROR28,13946.5%+24%

84Rockcreek, OROR9,22349.5%+21%

85Sherwood, OROR20,53549.9%+40%

86Beaverton, OROR97,84250.1%+28%

87Marlene, OROR5,43950.3%–

88Philomath, OROR5,69950.6%+60%

89Tigard, OROR57,92951.0%+40%

90Bend, OROR107,34252.9%+80%

91Portland, OROR635,10953.8%+65%

92Hood River, OROR8,31554.2%+73%

93Cedar Hills, OROR8,38854.9%+37%

94West Slope, OROR6,58257.2%+18%

95Raleigh Hills, OROR6,74457.8%+15%

96Bull Mountain, OROR9,86559.9%–

97Corvallis, OROR61,49961.4%+16%

98West Linn, OROR26,56762.0%+26%

99Garden Home-Whitford, OROR6,97963.3%+47%

100Oak Hills, OROR11,13165.2%+26%

101Ashland, OROR20,88966.2%+31%

102West Haven-Sylvan, OROR7,67468.5%+25%

103Bethany, OROR33,10671.7%–

104Cedar Mill, OROR19,47172.3%+47%

105Lake Oswego, OROR39,72274.8%+21%

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