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Least educated, Oregon cities · 2000

Oregon cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS). This list covers the 97 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 1990

01White City, OROR10,7504.4%−13%

02Sweet Home, OROR10,3085.6%−16%

03Winston, OROR5,6807.3%−3%

04Sutherlin, OROR8,6358.2%−15%

05Umatilla, OROR8,2208.8%−12%

06Cornelius, OROR15,5208.9%−0%

07Madras, OROR7,8299.6%−8%

08Green, OROR7,5419.8%+49%

09Eagle Point, OROR9,86110.0%+49%

10Deschutes River Woods, OROR5,79710.4%−15%

11Cottage Grove, OROR10,85110.4%−31%

12Lebanon, OROR20,26710.5%+13%

13Woodburn, OROR31,94810.8%+27%

14Prineville, OROR11,99411.0%+37%

15Molalla, OROR10,10411.2%+39%

16Four Corners, OROR16,27511.7%+1%

17Junction City, OROR7,22411.8%−12%

18St. Helens, OROR14,45012.0%+15%

19Veneta, OROR5,13812.0%+10%

20Estacada, OROR5,81412.4%+41%

21Warrenton, OROR6,31212.7%+76%

22Altamont, OROR19,92712.8%+23%

23Independence, OROR10,19512.9%+16%

24Creswell, OROR5,56613.0%+63%

25Ontario, OROR11,95713.2%−19%

26Sheridan, OROR6,24313.6%+137%

27Springfield, OROR61,43113.8%+29%

28Grants Pass, OROR39,23914.0%+0%

29Fairview, OROR10,76214.3%+44%

30Hermiston, OROR19,90614.5%+24%

31Milton-Freewater, OROR7,02914.5%+36%

32Baker City, OROR10,07114.7%+18%

33Tillamook, OROR5,16214.9%+90%

34Central Point, OROR19,13914.9%+34%

35Redmond, OROR38,54714.9%+19%

36Coos Bay, OROR15,68615.6%+13%

37Dallas, OROR17,89015.8%+14%

38Stayton, OROR8,48815.8%+4%

39Gladstone, OROR11,86516.3%−15%

40Lincoln City, OROR10,11716.4%+15%

41Hayesville, OROR21,24616.5%−0%

42Brookings, OROR6,43116.8%+27%

43Sandy, OROR13,32316.8%+49%

44Roseburg, OROR23,69317.0%+9%

45Florence, OROR9,46817.5%+8%

46Canby, OROR18,00417.9%+25%

47Jennings Lodge, OROR7,97118.0%+6%

48North Bend, OROR9,96618.2%+23%

49Milwaukie, OROR22,11418.3%+4%

50Oregon City, OROR38,17518.4%+44%

51Albany, OROR56,89418.4%+48%

52Gresham, OROR111,51318.4%+16%

53Seaside, OROR7,09218.5%−6%

54Scappoose, OROR8,25719.6%+64%

55Klamath Falls, OROR22,11120.2%+28%

56Keizer, OROR39,14020.4%+17%

57Troutdale, OROR15,77620.4%+10%

58Newberg, OROR26,89620.8%+10%

59McMinnville, OROR34,64720.8%+9%

60Talent, OROR6,29620.8%+103%

61Oak Grove, OROR16,79621.0%+22%

62Medford, OROR86,49421.1%+18%

63Forest Grove, OROR27,25221.2%+4%

64Astoria, OROR9,83821.7%+33%

65Aloha, OROR52,38922.0%−1%

66Silverton, OROR10,45022.4%+18%

67King City, OROR5,04422.8%+19%

68Pendleton, OROR16,98923.8%+35%

69Salem, OROR181,77924.1%+11%

70Oatfield, OROR13,29425.0%+20%

71La Grande, OROR12,98525.6%+31%

72Newport, OROR10,38326.8%+35%

73Bend, OROR107,34229.4%+28%

74Hillsboro, OROR111,12629.5%+53%

75Hood River, OROR8,31531.4%+48%

76Philomath, OROR5,69931.6%+104%

77Portland, OROR635,10932.6%+26%

78Sherwood, OROR20,53535.6%+116%

79Tigard, OROR57,92936.5%+21%

80Eugene, OROR178,61837.3%+7%

81Tualatin, OROR28,13937.5%−1%

82Wilsonville, OROR27,83338.0%+16%

83Monmouth, OROR11,54338.1%+1%

84Beaverton, OROR97,84239.1%+9%

85Cedar Hills, OROR8,38840.0%+24%

86Rockcreek, OROR9,22340.8%+3%

87Garden Home-Whitford, OROR6,97943.2%+16%

88Happy Valley, OROR28,91646.7%+27%

89West Slope, OROR6,58248.3%+5%

90West Linn, OROR26,56749.2%+35%

91Cedar Mill, OROR19,47149.2%+15%

92Raleigh Hills, OROR6,74450.3%+2%

93Ashland, OROR20,88950.6%+18%

94Oak Hills, OROR11,13151.8%+2%

95Corvallis, OROR61,49953.1%+8%

96West Haven-Sylvan, OROR7,67454.6%–

97Lake Oswego, OROR39,72262.0%+15%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS