RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,299

Least educated, US cities · 2000

US cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS). Huron, California leads at 0.0%. 6,299 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 13 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 1990

USUnited States281,421,90624.4%–

01Huron, CACA7,3940.0%−1.5 pts

02Mendota, CACA12,7780.5%−1.5 pts

03Wimauma, FLFL15,2660.6%−1.6 pts

04Maricopa, AZAZ78,3620.8%–

05Homestead Meadows South, TXTX6,6601.3%–

06Mecca, CACA7,1841.6%+0.1 pts

07Orange Cove, CACA9,8111.7%−0.2 pts

08Fellsmere, FLFL5,0251.7%+0.7 pts

09Earlimart, CACA7,2141.8%+0.6 pts

10Doffing, TXTX5,0041.9%–

11Coachella, CACA45,4111.9%+0.1 pts

12Farmersville, CACA10,3262.0%−1.0 pts

13August, CACA8,8252.1%−0.6 pts

14Naples Manor, FLFL5,5012.1%−3.1 pts

15South Lebanon, OHOH6,9652.1%+1.0 pts

16Arvin, CACA19,8202.2%−0.3 pts

17Calipatria, CACA6,0122.2%−0.1 pts

18Bithlo, FLFL10,4862.3%−2.5 pts

19Maywood, CACA23,6002.3%+0.7 pts

20Florence-Graham, CACA60,6902.4%+0.6 pts

21Alton, TXTX24,1382.4%+0.2 pts

22Lamont, CACA13,1642.4%+1.7 pts

23Mila Doce, TXTX7,7312.4%+0.3 pts

24Immokalee, FLFL26,3612.5%−0.8 pts

25San Elizario, TXTX10,1382.5%+0.5 pts

26La Homa, TXTX11,2852.5%+1.7 pts

27Cameron Park, TXTX5,9552.7%−0.6 pts

28Parlier, CACA14,6222.7%+1.9 pts

29Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,1472.8%−2.9 pts

30Sunland Park, NMNM18,2682.9%+2.4 pts

31Lennox, CACA19,4493.0%+0.2 pts

32Castroville, CACA6,7203.0%−2.2 pts

33Eidson Road, TXTX9,6843.0%–

34Cudahy, CACA21,4453.0%+0.2 pts

35Thermalito, CACA6,7203.0%−2.7 pts

36South El Monte, CACA18,9633.1%−0.4 pts

37Goshen, CACA5,1363.1%–

38McFarland, CACA14,7093.2%+0.0 pts

39Muscoy, CACA12,0253.3%+0.4 pts

40San Luis, AZAZ42,0303.4%−4.4 pts

41Garden Acres, CACA10,6673.4%+0.6 pts

42South Houston, TXTX16,4073.4%−0.6 pts

43Progreso, TXTX5,1483.5%+3.5 pts

44Firebaugh, CACA8,7743.5%−0.2 pts

45Bridge City, LALA7,2973.6%+0.1 pts

46East Los Angeles, CACA111,6473.6%+0.2 pts

47Keyes, CACA5,5773.6%+0.8 pts

48Linda, CACA23,8713.6%−0.5 pts

49Greenfield, CACA21,1383.7%+0.6 pts

50Commerce City, COCO72,3453.7%+0.3 pts

51East Porterville, CACA5,0663.8%−1.9 pts

52Lovejoy, GAGA12,9293.8%−1.2 pts

53Homeland Park, SCSC6,6323.8%+0.2 pts

54Somerton, AZAZ14,9343.8%+1.5 pts

55Parker, SCSC12,8983.9%+1.8 pts

56Woodlake, CACA8,0733.9%+0.0 pts

57Beecher, MIMI8,4123.9%−0.2 pts

58Bell Gardens, CACA37,3674.0%+2.3 pts

59Bell, CACA31,6254.0%+0.3 pts

60Gladeview, FLFL16,6554.0%+0.6 pts

61Sansom Park, TXTX5,4194.0%+1.6 pts

62Soledad, CACA26,3574.1%+0.7 pts

63Avenal, CACA13,4794.1%+1.7 pts

64Primera, TXTX5,4784.1%−3.4 pts

65Heber, CACA7,3124.2%−1.0 pts

66Wasco, CACA26,5254.2%−0.3 pts

67Benton Harbor, MIMI8,8034.2%+0.9 pts

68Socorro, TXTX38,7874.3%+1.9 pts

69Guadalupe, CACA8,8464.3%+0.1 pts

70Dos Palos, CACA5,6974.3%−2.3 pts

71White City, OROR10,7504.4%−0.7 pts

72Trumann, ARAR7,5274.4%−0.0 pts

73Eloy, AZAZ19,9674.4%+2.4 pts

74Southeast Arcadia, FLFL7,5554.5%−1.9 pts

75Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,7704.5%−0.1 pts

76Golden Valley, AZAZ8,5674.5%+1.1 pts

77Lynwood, CACA63,5124.5%+0.6 pts

78New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,9934.6%−0.5 pts

79Live Oak, CACA9,4664.6%+2.0 pts

80West Modesto, CACA5,9784.6%–

81Commerce, CACA11,6884.6%−0.8 pts

82Hutchins, TXTX8,2064.7%−1.6 pts

83Lochbuie, COCO8,7764.7%+2.1 pts

84West Odessa, TXTX32,5944.7%+0.5 pts

85Ecorse, MIMI8,8934.7%+1.4 pts

86Canutillo, TXTX5,9624.7%+0.1 pts

87Huntington Park, CACA51,5444.7%−0.5 pts

88Valencia West, AZAZ14,7284.8%−0.4 pts

89Lake Station, ININ12,9774.8%+0.9 pts

90Jacinto City, TXTX9,3884.9%+3.0 pts

91Bloomington, CACA25,6984.9%−1.1 pts

92South Gate, CACA90,0714.9%−0.4 pts

93Penitas, TXTX6,4954.9%+1.4 pts

94Florence, AZAZ25,2224.9%−2.2 pts

95Wilmer, TXTX6,7684.9%+0.2 pts

96Guadalupe, AZAZ5,0934.9%+2.7 pts

97Samoset, FLFL5,2845.0%+4.1 pts

98Walnut Park, CACA14,9585.0%+1.5 pts

99Hardeeville, SCSC16,4595.0%−0.1 pts

100Olivehurst, CACA18,4445.0%+0.4 pts

101Brownsville, FLFL16,9365.0%−1.0 pts

102Derby, COCO8,4535.1%+2.3 pts

103Clearlake, CACA16,8935.1%−0.2 pts

104Naranja, FLFL15,7965.1%−4.7 pts

105Highland City, FLFL13,2765.1%−3.6 pts

106Robstown, TXTX10,3245.1%−1.2 pts

107Dayton, KYKY5,9745.2%+0.4 pts

108Pingree Grove, ILIL12,5455.2%−1.7 pts

109Lindsay, CACA12,5785.2%−1.0 pts

110Inwood, FLFL7,5565.3%−2.0 pts

111Westwego, LALA8,3175.3%+1.3 pts

112Chackbay, LALA5,4365.4%+3.6 pts

113Camden, NJNJ71,4305.4%−1.1 pts

114Dundee, FLFL6,4245.4%−0.5 pts

115Aldine, TXTX17,1675.4%+1.2 pts

116Opa-locka, FLFL16,1775.4%+1.4 pts

117Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3565.4%−1.4 pts

118Anthony, NMNM8,9005.4%+4.4 pts

119Williams, CACA5,5295.4%−2.7 pts

120Freeport, TXTX10,5085.4%−1.0 pts

121San Fernando, CACA23,4495.4%+0.0 pts

122Delano, CACA52,3345.5%−2.1 pts

123Triana, ALAL5,2445.6%−3.0 pts

124Mascotte, FLFL10,1505.6%+2.9 pts

125Lenoir City, TNTN12,5305.6%−0.6 pts

126River Rouge, MIMI6,8145.6%−0.6 pts

127Sweet Home, OROR10,3085.6%−1.1 pts

128Shafter, CACA23,8715.6%−2.9 pts

129Vidor, TXTX9,5975.6%−0.0 pts

130Corcoran, CACA22,3585.6%+0.2 pts

131West Little River, FLFL33,8905.6%+0.9 pts

132Fort Meade, FLFL5,3795.6%−0.8 pts

133Westmont, CACA34,1235.7%−0.0 pts

134Pevely, MOMO6,2395.7%+2.4 pts

135Manor, TXTX23,0705.7%−1.4 pts

136El Mirage, AZAZ35,8205.7%+1.2 pts

137Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8645.7%−1.6 pts

138Central Falls, RIRI23,1245.7%+0.1 pts

139Homeland, CACA7,5845.7%−0.1 pts

140Bloomingdale, TNTN9,2925.7%+1.0 pts

141South Brooksville, FLFL5,0995.8%−1.8 pts

142Winton, CACA11,7975.8%−0.3 pts

143Hillview, KYKY9,0205.8%+1.4 pts

144Combee Settlement, FLFL5,2425.8%+0.6 pts

145St. Gabriel, LALA6,9875.8%–

146Union Gap, WAWA6,6175.8%−0.9 pts

147Melvindale, MIMI12,3255.8%+0.5 pts

148Orlovista, FLFL6,8905.8%−0.2 pts

149Hidalgo, TXTX15,3765.9%−0.4 pts

150La Follette, TNTN7,1765.9%−0.6 pts

151Compton, CACA90,5005.9%−0.3 pts

152La Joya, TXTX5,2575.9%+0.2 pts

153Elwood, ININ8,5255.9%+1.5 pts

154Finley, WAWA5,6345.9%+1.7 pts

155Volo, ILIL6,8055.9%–

156Rock Falls, ILIL8,5215.9%+1.4 pts

157Pinewood, FLFL18,1145.9%−2.5 pts

158Adelanto, CACA38,7985.9%+1.5 pts

159Charlestown, ININ8,8026.0%+0.9 pts

160Margaret, ALAL7,1496.0%+4.5 pts

161Bonne Terre, MOMO6,6366.0%−0.6 pts

162Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3296.0%−0.3 pts

163Avra Valley, AZAZ6,2776.0%+1.1 pts

164Highland Park, MIMI8,2486.1%−1.0 pts

165Sunbury, PAPA9,4956.1%−1.5 pts

166Mojave, CACA5,1736.1%−2.1 pts

167Flowery Branch, GAGA13,1106.1%+1.9 pts

168Dacono, COCO6,8446.1%+1.6 pts

169Center Line, MIMI8,5036.1%−1.9 pts

170Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,0086.1%−2.2 pts

171South Cleveland, TNTN7,4526.1%+2.0 pts

172Cicero, ILIL81,8586.1%−0.9 pts

173New Haven, MIMI6,7496.1%+2.3 pts

174South Apopka, FLFL7,3006.2%−1.1 pts

175Connersville, ININ13,4066.2%−1.9 pts

176Progress, FLFL10,4506.2%–

177Slaton, TXTX5,6846.2%−3.4 pts

178Kenton, OHOH7,8086.2%−2.7 pts

179Oildale, CACA34,6876.2%−0.2 pts

180Livingston, CACA14,6906.2%+1.0 pts

181Dundalk, MDMD65,9696.2%+1.0 pts

182Willowbrook, CACA21,6816.3%+0.4 pts

183Uhrichsville, OHOH5,1456.3%−0.1 pts

184Tolleson, AZAZ9,2246.3%+3.3 pts

185Chowchilla, CACA18,7306.3%−1.1 pts

186Pahokee, FLFL5,7946.4%−1.7 pts

187Covington, VAVA5,6806.4%−0.6 pts

188Tehachapi, CACA11,8526.4%−5.8 pts

189Newport, TNTN7,0496.4%+0.3 pts

190Galliano, LALA5,9066.4%+1.2 pts

191Delhi, CACA11,0096.5%+5.0 pts

192Balch Springs, TXTX27,2586.5%+0.6 pts

193Palmetto, GAGA5,2986.5%+1.8 pts

194South Haven, ININ7,2416.6%+1.6 pts

195Lehighton, PAPA5,2326.6%−1.1 pts

196Wright City, MOMO5,8546.6%−2.8 pts

197Nanakuli, HIHI12,3836.6%+3.1 pts

198Perris, CACA83,2376.6%−0.7 pts

199Forest Park, GAGA19,1686.6%−0.7 pts

200Shiprock, NMNM7,6106.6%−0.3 pts

201Berlin, NHNH9,5026.7%−0.5 pts

202Prichard, ALAL18,8256.7%+1.5 pts

203Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), COCO8,0306.7%–

204Florida City, FLFL13,5766.7%−0.7 pts

205Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,3736.7%−0.7 pts

206Pea Ridge, ARAR11,2336.7%+1.7 pts

207Sun Valley, NVNV22,2286.7%+3.0 pts

208Homosassa Springs, FLFL15,7016.7%+0.7 pts

209West Samoset, FLFL7,4296.8%+1.4 pts

210Gatesville, TXTX16,4226.8%−0.2 pts

211Maili, HIHI11,5706.8%−1.4 pts

212Hughson, CACA8,0516.8%+2.1 pts

213Goulds, FLFL14,4256.8%+1.7 pts

214East Flat Rock, NCNC6,3236.8%+0.9 pts

215Seagoville, TXTX21,0776.8%−0.3 pts

216Shasta Lake, CACA10,2086.8%–

217Wildwood, NJNJ5,0686.8%+0.8 pts

218Silver Springs, NVNV5,0606.8%+3.9 pts

219Dinuba, CACA25,9496.8%−2.1 pts

220Long View, NCNC5,3876.8%+0.1 pts

221Bensley, VAVA5,9496.8%+0.0 pts

222Attalla, ALAL5,8076.9%−1.2 pts

223Leisure City, FLFL27,8086.9%+0.7 pts

224Cocoa West, FLFL5,9236.9%−0.2 pts

225Lawrenceburg, ININ5,2436.9%−0.0 pts

226Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5296.9%+0.1 pts

227Raymondville, TXTX10,0826.9%−2.5 pts

228Shamokin, PAPA6,7646.9%+2.4 pts

229Pembroke Park, FLFL6,4256.9%−5.8 pts

230New Square, NYNY10,2146.9%−0.9 pts

231Carlisle, OHOH5,8856.9%+1.0 pts

232De Soto, MOMO6,5276.9%−0.2 pts

233Sheridan, COCO5,9727.0%+1.5 pts

234Elfers, FLFL15,0067.0%+1.7 pts

235Anderson, CACA11,1317.0%+1.9 pts

236Paramount, CACA50,7557.0%+0.1 pts

237Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9957.0%+2.3 pts

238Taylor, MIMI61,2797.0%+0.3 pts

239Galena Park, TXTX10,3527.0%+3.5 pts

240Yulee, FLFL16,6487.1%+1.0 pts

241East Chicago, ININ25,6107.1%+0.4 pts

242Toppenish, WAWA8,6357.1%−0.3 pts

243Cleveland, TXTX9,9367.1%+0.3 pts

244Pana, ILIL5,0107.1%+1.1 pts

245Pico Rivera, CACA58,9157.1%+1.0 pts

246El Monte, CACA105,0757.1%+1.1 pts

247Rushville, ININ6,1717.1%−0.1 pts

248Holly Ridge, NCNC5,9087.1%+4.2 pts

249Roseville, MIMI46,8637.2%+0.2 pts

250Airway Heights, WAWA11,8117.2%+2.6 pts

251Highlands, TXTX6,3357.2%−1.2 pts

252Gonzales, CACA8,3137.2%+4.6 pts

253Holiday, FLFL22,7857.2%+1.4 pts

254Piedmont, SCSC5,4627.2%−0.5 pts

255Temple, GAGA6,5647.2%+0.7 pts

256Broadview Park, FLFL7,1197.2%+1.4 pts

257Corning, CACA8,2607.3%+0.0 pts

258Ruskin, FLFL29,8347.3%+1.4 pts

259South Bay, FLFL5,1407.3%+4.3 pts

260Elsa, TXTX5,8207.3%+1.1 pts

261Payette, IDID8,8137.3%−1.4 pts

262El Rio, CACA6,3687.3%−1.0 pts

263Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6727.3%–

264Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3077.3%−1.9 pts

265Summit, ILIL10,7537.3%+1.6 pts

266East Liverpool, OHOH9,5697.3%+1.1 pts

267Bellwood, VAVA7,9077.3%+0.2 pts

268Winston, OROR5,6807.3%−0.3 pts

269Jessup, MDMD9,9317.4%+2.1 pts

270Waggaman, LALA11,3307.4%−1.2 pts

271Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9317.4%−3.3 pts

272Cedar Lake, ININ16,7897.4%−0.1 pts

273Rupert, IDID6,4607.4%−0.9 pts

274Doolittle, TXTX6,2037.4%–

275Channelview, TXTX43,6057.4%−1.4 pts

276Hondo, TXTX9,1307.4%−4.0 pts

277Humboldt, TNTN7,8417.4%−2.1 pts

278Tamaqua, PAPA6,9297.4%+1.2 pts

279South Beloit, ILIL7,9967.4%+2.6 pts

280Alvarado, TXTX7,5397.4%+2.7 pts

281Waianae, HIHI12,9187.5%−0.2 pts

282Gridley, CACA7,2587.6%+0.1 pts

283Kathleen, FLFL7,2017.6%−1.6 pts

284Willard, OHOH6,1307.6%−1.7 pts

285Linton, ININ5,2457.6%−1.3 pts

286Toronto, OHOH5,1497.6%+0.8 pts

287Rio Linda, CACA16,3357.6%−0.8 pts

288Buena Vista, MIMI5,7987.6%+3.8 pts

289Short Pump, VAVA29,0267.6%–

290Homestead Meadows North, TXTX5,7957.6%–

291Houghton Lake, MIMI5,7697.7%+2.6 pts

292Northlake, ILIL12,4627.7%−0.9 pts

293East Alton, ILIL5,6217.7%+0.7 pts

294Marrero, LALA32,5407.7%+2.3 pts

295Fairview, GAGA5,3027.7%+1.1 pts

296Bessemer City, NCNC5,8347.7%+2.8 pts

297Willis, TXTX7,6527.7%+0.0 pts

298New Port Richey, FLFL18,2997.7%−0.5 pts

299Moundsville, WVWV7,6597.7%−1.0 pts

300Shady Hills, FLFL11,9837.7%–

301Rayne, LALA6,9957.7%−1.9 pts

302East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,2137.7%−0.1 pts

303Hamilton, ALAL6,7697.7%−3.6 pts

304Frankfort, ININ16,8377.8%−2.8 pts

305Roxboro, NCNC8,3807.8%−0.0 pts

306Harriman, TNTN6,1927.8%+1.9 pts

307Bellmead, TXTX10,5927.8%+3.9 pts

308Avon Park, FLFL10,5147.8%+0.1 pts

309Odenville, ALAL6,0237.8%+1.5 pts

310La Puente, CACA36,4237.8%+0.4 pts

311Essex, MDMD40,5807.8%+2.4 pts

312Reserve, LALA7,7917.9%+0.3 pts

313West Puente Valley, CACA22,4957.9%+2.4 pts

314Diboll, TXTX5,1257.9%+0.4 pts

315Salem, NJNJ5,3897.9%−0.0 pts

316Sawmills, NCNC5,1057.9%+4.1 pts

317Zimmerman, MNMN6,9047.9%+3.6 pts

318Floral City, FLFL5,4377.9%+1.4 pts

319Alum Rock, CACA10,4407.9%–

320Orland, CACA8,3817.9%−0.7 pts

321Johnstown, PAPA17,6547.9%+0.7 pts

322Palermo, CACA5,2667.9%+3.3 pts

323Godley, TXTX5,0937.9%+0.1 pts

324Obetz, OHOH7,3428.0%+4.3 pts

325Rochester, WAWA5,8348.0%−0.6 pts

326Midland, WAWA9,0508.0%−1.5 pts

327King City, CACA14,0028.0%−4.0 pts

328Springfield, FLFL8,5518.0%+3.7 pts

329Hesperia, CACA102,6058.0%+1.2 pts

330White Settlement, TXTX17,9328.0%+1.2 pts

331Garrett, ININ6,6948.0%+1.0 pts

332Addis, LALA7,6798.0%+2.7 pts

333Crystal City, TXTX5,8718.0%−0.4 pts

334South San Jose Hills, CACA16,9118.0%+0.4 pts

335Hazel Park, MIMI14,9378.0%+3.1 pts

336Selma, CACA24,7028.0%−0.9 pts

337D'Iberville, MSMS13,5578.0%+2.9 pts

338Baxley, GAGA5,0588.1%−1.9 pts

339Moraine, OHOH6,6278.1%+2.7 pts

340Romulus, MIMI24,5478.1%+2.2 pts

341Posen, ILIL5,4058.1%+4.6 pts

342Mango, FLFL13,2428.1%+1.6 pts

343Milan, ILIL5,0288.1%+1.3 pts

344Box Elder, SDSD13,9368.1%−1.7 pts

345Duquesne, PAPA5,0198.1%+1.0 pts

346Lakeland, CACA12,2368.1%−2.4 pts

347Glasgow, MOMO5,5048.1%+1.4 pts

348Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,5598.2%−3.6 pts

349Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6438.2%+1.7 pts

350Folcroft, PAPA6,7808.2%+0.0 pts

351Harvey, ILIL19,8498.2%+0.2 pts

352Tulare, CACA73,9078.2%−0.2 pts

353Freeport, FLFL7,5438.2%+4.1 pts

354Paterson, NJNJ161,7938.2%−0.5 pts

355Shively, KYKY15,8958.2%+1.0 pts

356West Pensacola, FLFL20,6658.2%+2.4 pts

357Hitchcock, TXTX7,7228.2%−0.1 pts

358Clute, TXTX10,8218.2%−0.4 pts

359McKees Rocks, PAPA5,6248.2%+1.1 pts

360Aransas Pass, TXTX8,8428.2%−0.5 pts

361Childress, TXTX5,6508.2%−2.2 pts

362Sanger, CACA27,2288.2%+1.5 pts

363Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,0678.2%+3.1 pts

364Patterson, LALA5,5658.2%+1.6 pts

365Fruitland, IDID7,2138.2%+1.7 pts

366West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,6158.2%+1.2 pts

367Sutherlin, OROR8,6358.2%−1.5 pts

368Mount Pleasant, TNTN5,1038.2%+2.4 pts

369Belleview, FLFL6,5128.3%+1.8 pts

370San Juan, TXTX37,8688.3%+1.0 pts

371West Livingston, TXTX8,1998.3%–

372Port LaBelle, FLFL7,9238.3%+0.5 pts

373Ceres, CACA48,9828.3%−0.6 pts

374Berryville, ARAR5,8138.3%−0.6 pts

375Venus, TXTX8,8708.3%+4.9 pts

376Eagleton, TNTN5,5988.3%−1.7 pts

377Caruthersville, MOMO5,2118.3%−1.0 pts

378Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,4088.3%+5.4 pts

379Pearsall, TXTX9,1708.3%+1.3 pts

380Siler City, NCNC8,1558.3%−0.5 pts

381Dock Junction, GAGA8,1478.3%+1.7 pts

382Jasmine Estates, FLFL23,5718.3%+3.2 pts

383Lithia Springs, GAGA16,8758.3%−3.0 pts

384Tarrant, ALAL5,6398.3%–

385St. Martinville, LALA5,2298.3%+1.0 pts

386Coolidge, AZAZ19,9598.4%+1.4 pts

387Valinda, CACA20,9628.4%−1.9 pts

388McGregor, TXTX6,4058.4%−0.6 pts

389Middle River, MDMD31,7128.4%+2.4 pts

390Everman, TXTX6,5378.4%−0.3 pts

391Burnet, TXTX6,9398.4%−0.2 pts

392Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,1338.4%+2.8 pts

393Sans Souci, SCSC7,6658.4%+1.1 pts

394Villa Rica, GAGA21,0228.4%+3.3 pts

395Columbia, PAPA10,3148.4%+0.9 pts

396Conley, GAGA5,8228.5%+4.0 pts

397Ione, CACA9,2828.5%+2.2 pts

398Garden City, GAGA10,5138.5%+2.5 pts

399Berwick, PAPA10,2978.5%+2.2 pts

400Fruitland Park, FLFL9,5438.5%+1.6 pts

401Galion, OHOH10,3708.5%+0.1 pts

402Union Beach, NJNJ5,7088.5%+3.8 pts

403Fostoria, OHOH12,9208.5%+0.6 pts

404Chester, PAPA33,9968.5%+0.9 pts

405Spring Lake, NCNC11,2528.5%−0.7 pts

406East Cleveland, OHOH13,2298.5%+1.4 pts

407Lebanon, PAPA26,4798.6%+0.4 pts

408Westville, ININ5,3878.6%+4.0 pts

409Bacliff, TXTX9,5418.6%−0.5 pts

410Bridge City, TXTX9,6458.6%+0.5 pts

411Bullhead City, AZAZ43,9878.6%–

412Indio, CACA94,2698.6%−0.6 pts

413Larose, LALA5,5158.6%+0.9 pts

414Peru, ININ10,9628.6%+1.4 pts

415Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0678.6%+0.5 pts

416Port Jervis, NYNY8,5188.6%−1.1 pts

417Ward, ARAR7,2588.6%+2.8 pts

418Fair Oaks, GAGA9,0148.6%−2.7 pts

419Valley, ALAL10,2948.6%+0.4 pts

420Springfield, MIMI5,2468.6%−0.6 pts

421Santa Paula, CACA31,7748.6%−1.3 pts

422Collingdale, PAPA8,8988.6%+0.2 pts

423Reading, PAPA95,8328.6%+0.1 pts

424Sauk, ILIL9,6248.6%+2.5 pts

425West York, PAPA5,1108.6%−0.6 pts

426Eatonton, GAGA6,7498.6%−3.1 pts

427Red Bluff, CACA14,4048.7%−1.8 pts

428Rusk, TXTX5,5688.7%−0.7 pts

429West Jefferson, OHOH5,8278.7%–

430Rialto, CACA106,5548.7%−1.5 pts

431Strasburg, VAVA7,3808.7%−1.2 pts

432Watsonville, CACA50,7168.7%−2.0 pts

433Mastic, NYNY15,7088.7%+1.7 pts

434Beardstown, ILIL5,6918.7%+0.8 pts

435Delphos, OHOH7,0968.7%+3.0 pts

436Madison Heights, VAVA10,2668.7%+1.2 pts

437Muskegon, MIMI37,2248.7%+0.5 pts

438Monaca, PAPA5,4568.7%+1.3 pts

439Belvidere, ILIL25,4628.8%+1.0 pts

440Vancleave, MSMS5,0788.8%−0.2 pts

441Taft, CACA6,9958.8%−4.2 pts

442Kerman, CACA17,5538.8%+2.8 pts

443Latimer, MSMS6,7568.8%+0.8 pts

444Belding, MIMI6,0008.8%+0.1 pts

445Croydon, PAPA9,6848.8%+2.9 pts

446Taylor, PAPA6,2328.8%−0.1 pts

447Isanti, MNMN7,7148.8%−0.6 pts

448Lafayette, TNTN6,0208.8%+0.6 pts

449Umatilla, OROR8,2208.8%−1.2 pts

450Berea, SCSC16,8628.8%−1.4 pts

451Interlaken, CACA8,0688.8%−1.2 pts

452Lapeer, MIMI9,2018.8%−0.9 pts

453Marion, OHOH35,5878.8%−0.6 pts

454Welcome, SCSC6,5278.8%+5.3 pts

455San Jacinto, CACA56,0148.8%+1.1 pts

456Gonzales, TXTX7,2398.8%−1.0 pts

457Beaumont, CACA60,8358.8%+0.2 pts

458Steelton, PAPA6,3288.8%+0.5 pts

459Rockwood, TNTN5,6078.8%+0.9 pts

460Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,0518.8%+3.5 pts

461Stickney, ILIL6,8978.9%−0.8 pts

462Brownfield, TXTX8,7628.9%−0.4 pts

463Locust Grove, GAGA14,6108.9%+1.5 pts

464Hudson, NYNY5,7218.9%+0.8 pts

465Cornelius, OROR15,5208.9%−0.0 pts

466Port Wentworth, GAGA17,6048.9%+4.2 pts

467Franklin, OHOH11,6478.9%+2.4 pts

468Berkley, COCO10,7898.9%–

469Indian River Estates, FLFL7,6858.9%−5.5 pts

470Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0098.9%−0.3 pts

471Middleburg, FLFL11,6448.9%+2.1 pts

472Abbeville, LALA10,8618.9%−1.5 pts

473Salton City, CACA5,9888.9%–

474South Miami Heights, FLFL38,7668.9%+0.2 pts

475Roma, TXTX11,5438.9%+0.7 pts

476North Highlands, CACA47,9578.9%−0.8 pts

477Sultan, WAWA7,2308.9%+1.8 pts

478Kermit, TXTX6,0199.0%−0.1 pts

479Willows, CACA6,1169.0%−4.1 pts

480Emmett, IDID8,9009.0%+1.1 pts

481Eagle Lake, FLFL6,4159.0%+0.9 pts

482Baldwin Park, CACA68,8809.0%−0.7 pts

483Newark, NJNJ323,8089.0%+0.4 pts

484Haines City, FLFL45,9739.0%+0.8 pts

485National City, CACA57,8079.0%−0.1 pts

486Wildwood, FLFL19,4369.0%+4.4 pts

487Apache Junction, AZAZ45,6729.0%+1.8 pts

488Wellston, OHOH5,4889.0%+3.8 pts

489Blythe, CACA15,0429.0%−0.7 pts

490Lewistown, PAPA8,3859.0%−1.0 pts

491Garden City, MIMI26,2809.0%+1.9 pts

492Streator, ILIL12,1909.0%+1.2 pts

493Dallas, NCNC6,3929.0%+0.1 pts

494Calexico, CACA38,6239.1%+3.5 pts

495Berkeley, MOMO8,0269.1%+0.9 pts

496Chickasaw, ALAL6,1669.1%+1.9 pts

497East St. Louis, ILIL17,6829.1%+1.8 pts

498Silvis, ILIL7,9799.1%+1.4 pts

499Bridgeview, ILIL16,5219.1%+2.0 pts

500Hoquiam, WAWA8,7109.1%−1.3 pts

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Frequently asked

Which city has the lowest bachelor's degree or higher?

Huron, California ranks #1 with 0.0% (2000 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by bachelor's degree or higher?

Huron, California, Mendota, California, Wimauma, Florida, Maricopa, Arizona, Homestead Meadows South, Texas.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,299 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2000 Decennial Census data.

How is bachelor's degree or higher measured?

Share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: US Census Bureau, 2000 Decennial Census.