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Least educated, Oregon cities · 1990

Oregon cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2023 ACS). This list covers the 98 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

01White City, OROR10,7505.0%+15%

02Sheridan, OROR6,2435.7%−58%

03Green, OROR7,5416.6%−33%

04Sweet Home, OROR10,3086.7%+19%

05Eagle Point, OROR9,8616.7%−33%

06Warrenton, OROR6,3127.2%−43%

07Winston, OROR5,6807.6%+3%

08Tillamook, OROR5,1627.8%−47%

09Creswell, OROR5,5668.0%−39%

10Prineville, OROR11,9948.0%−27%

11Molalla, OROR10,1048.1%−28%

12Woodburn, OROR31,9488.5%−21%

13Estacada, OROR5,8148.8%−29%

14Cornelius, OROR15,5208.9%+0%

15Lebanon, OROR20,2679.4%−11%

16Sutherlin, OROR8,6359.7%+18%

17Fairview, OROR10,7629.9%−31%

18Umatilla, OROR8,22010.0%+14%

19Talent, OROR6,29610.2%−51%

20Altamont, OROR19,92710.4%−19%

21Madras, OROR7,82910.4%+8%

22St. Helens, OROR14,45010.5%−13%

23Milton-Freewater, OROR7,02910.7%−27%

24Springfield, OROR61,43110.8%−22%

25Veneta, OROR5,13811.0%−9%

26Central Point, OROR19,13911.1%−25%

27Independence, OROR10,19511.2%−14%

28Sandy, OROR13,32311.3%−33%

29Four Corners, OROR16,27511.6%−1%

30Hermiston, OROR19,90611.7%−19%

31Scappoose, OROR8,25712.0%−39%

32Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,79712.2%+17%

33Albany, OROR56,89412.4%−32%

34Baker City, OROR10,07112.5%−15%

35Redmond, OROR38,54712.5%−16%

36Oregon City, OROR38,17512.8%−31%

37Brookings, OROR6,43113.2%−21%

38Junction City, OROR7,22413.5%+14%

39Dallas, OROR17,89013.8%−12%

40Coos Bay, OROR15,68613.8%−11%

41Grants Pass, OROR39,23914.0%−0%

42Canby, OROR18,00414.3%−20%

43Lincoln City, OROR10,11714.3%−13%

44North Bend, OROR9,96614.8%−19%

45Cottage Grove, OROR10,85115.1%+45%

46Stayton, OROR8,48815.1%−4%

47Philomath, OROR5,69915.5%−51%

48Roseburg, OROR23,69315.6%−8%

49Klamath Falls, OROR22,11115.7%−22%

50Gresham, OROR111,51315.9%−14%

51Florence, OROR9,46816.2%−7%

52Astoria, OROR9,83816.4%−25%

53Ontario, OROR11,95716.4%+24%

54Sherwood, OROR20,53516.5%−54%

55Hayesville, OROR21,24616.5%+0%

56Santa Clara, OROR10,55116.8%–

57Jennings Lodge, OROR7,97117.0%−6%

58Oak Grove, OROR16,79617.2%−18%

59Keizer, OROR39,14017.5%−14%

60Milwaukie, OROR22,11417.6%−4%

61Pendleton, OROR16,98917.6%−26%

62Medford, OROR86,49417.9%−15%

63Troutdale, OROR15,77618.6%−9%

64River Road, OROR8,86218.6%–

65Newberg, OROR26,89618.8%−9%

66Silverton, OROR10,45019.0%−15%

67Gladstone, OROR11,86519.1%+17%

68McMinnville, OROR34,64719.2%−8%

69King City, OROR5,04419.2%−16%

70Hillsboro, OROR111,12619.3%−35%

71La Grande, OROR12,98519.5%−24%

72Seaside, OROR7,09219.7%+6%

73Newport, OROR10,38319.9%−26%

74Forest Grove, OROR27,25220.4%−4%

75Oatfield, OROR13,29420.7%−17%

76Hood River, OROR8,31521.2%−32%

77Salem, OROR181,77921.7%−10%

78Aloha, OROR52,38922.2%+1%

79Bend, OROR107,34223.0%−22%

80Portland, OROR635,10925.9%−20%

81Tigard, OROR57,92930.1%−17%

82Cedar Hills, OROR8,38832.2%−19%

83Wilsonville, OROR27,83332.8%−14%

84Eugene, OROR178,61834.9%−6%

85Beaverton, OROR97,84236.0%−8%

86West Linn, OROR26,56736.5%−26%

87Happy Valley, OROR28,91636.7%−21%

88Garden Home-Whitford, OROR6,97937.2%−14%

89Monmouth, OROR11,54337.7%−1%

90Tualatin, OROR28,13937.8%+1%

91Rockcreek, OROR9,22339.8%−2%

92Ashland, OROR20,88942.7%−16%

93Cedar Mill, OROR19,47142.7%−13%

94West Slope, OROR6,58245.8%−5%

95Corvallis, OROR61,49949.0%−8%

96Raleigh Hills, OROR6,74449.1%−2%

97Oak Hills, OROR11,13150.7%−2%

98Lake Oswego, OROR39,72253.9%−13%

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