RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,811

Least educated, US cities · 2020

US cities with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2020 ACS). Binghamton University, New York leads at 0.0%. 6,811 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 15 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

USUnited States331,449,28132.9%–

01Binghamton University, NYNY7,4490.0%–

02Mecca, CACA7,1840.0%−1.6 pts

03University, MSMS5,3150.0%–

04Huron, CACA7,3941.0%+1.0 pts

05August, CACA8,8251.0%−1.1 pts

06East Bakersfield, CACA11,0621.3%–

07Calipatria, CACA6,0121.7%−0.5 pts

08Earlimart, CACA7,2141.9%+0.1 pts

09Arvin, CACA19,8202.2%+0.0 pts

10Garden Acres, CACA10,6672.3%−1.0 pts

11Mendota, CACA12,7782.5%+2.0 pts

12Salida del Sol Estates, TXTX7,7662.7%–

13East Porterville, CACA5,0662.9%−0.9 pts

14New Square, NYNY10,2143.1%−3.8 pts

15Keyes, CACA5,5773.2%−0.4 pts

16Southeast Arcadia, FLFL7,5553.3%−1.2 pts

17Coachella, CACA45,4113.3%+1.3 pts

18Combee Settlement, FLFL5,2423.3%−2.5 pts

19Aldine, TXTX17,1673.4%−2.0 pts

20Farmersville, CACA10,3263.5%+1.5 pts

21Doolittle, TXTX6,2033.5%−3.9 pts

22Orange Cove, CACA9,8113.6%+1.9 pts

23Kaser, NYNY6,1213.6%−7.9 pts

24Mila Doce, TXTX7,7314.0%+1.5 pts

25McFarland, CACA14,7094.0%+0.8 pts

26Lindsay, CACA12,5784.1%−1.1 pts

27Corcoran, CACA22,3584.1%−1.6 pts

28Zuni Pueblo, NMNM5,8644.2%−1.5 pts

29La Homa, TXTX11,2854.4%+1.9 pts

30Wasco, CACA26,5254.4%+0.2 pts

31Lafayette, TNTN6,0204.4%−4.4 pts

32Sinton, TXTX5,9664.5%−4.7 pts

33Samoset, FLFL5,2844.5%−0.5 pts

34Lamont, CACA13,1644.6%+2.2 pts

35Winton, CACA11,7974.6%−1.2 pts

36Hutchins, TXTX8,2064.7%+0.0 pts

37Good Hope, CACA8,8164.7%–

38East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,6034.8%–

39Eidson Road, TXTX9,6845.0%+2.0 pts

40West Modesto, CACA5,9785.0%+0.4 pts

41Benton Park, CACA5,7075.2%–

42Golden Valley, AZAZ8,5675.3%+0.8 pts

43Marlin, TXTX5,5995.3%−4.2 pts

44Cameron Park, TXTX5,9555.3%+2.6 pts

45Grandview, WAWA12,0625.3%−5.4 pts

46Jonesboro, GAGA6,0465.3%−7.7 pts

47Sansom Park, TXTX5,4195.4%+1.4 pts

48Guadalupe, AZAZ5,0935.5%+0.5 pts

49Inwood, FLFL7,5565.5%+0.2 pts

50Sun, CACA11,0365.5%–

51Sandy Oaks, TXTX5,8745.5%–

52Mojave, CACA5,1735.6%−0.5 pts

53Buena Vista, MIMI5,7985.6%−2.0 pts

54Bonne Terre, MOMO6,6365.7%−0.4 pts

55King City, CACA14,0025.7%−2.3 pts

56Pearsall, TXTX9,1705.7%−2.6 pts

57Mead Valley, CACA19,2865.8%–

58Westville, ININ5,3875.9%−2.7 pts

59East Niles, CACA28,5325.9%–

60West Samoset, FLFL7,4296.0%−0.8 pts

61Lemon Hill, CACA15,3126.0%–

62Bell Gardens, CACA37,3676.1%+2.1 pts

63Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,3926.1%–

64Muscoy, CACA12,0256.1%+2.9 pts

65Sunnyside, WAWA16,4306.1%−4.8 pts

66Bridge City, LALA7,2976.2%+2.6 pts

67Adelanto, CACA38,7986.2%+0.2 pts

68Susanville, CACA12,8166.2%−4.9 pts

69Soledad, CACA26,3576.2%+2.2 pts

70Cresaptown, MDMD5,1216.2%–

71South Bay, FLFL5,1406.2%−1.0 pts

72Florence-Graham, CACA60,6906.2%+3.9 pts

73Albion, NYNY5,8436.3%−2.9 pts

74Avenal, CACA13,4796.3%+2.2 pts

75Clearlake, CACA16,8936.3%+1.3 pts

76Potomac Park, CACA10,1386.3%–

77Raymondville, TXTX10,0826.3%−0.6 pts

78Firebaugh, CACA8,7746.3%+2.8 pts

79Spencer, MAMA5,6616.4%−7.9 pts

80South Houston, TXTX16,4076.4%+2.9 pts

81Waterford, CACA9,2586.4%−3.2 pts

82Goshen, CACA5,1366.4%+3.3 pts

83Freeport, TXTX10,5086.4%+1.0 pts

84Parlier, CACA14,6226.5%+3.7 pts

85Immokalee, FLFL26,3616.5%+4.1 pts

86Toppenish, WAWA8,6356.5%−0.5 pts

87McRae-Helena, GAGA5,4436.6%–

88Mascotte, FLFL10,1506.6%+1.1 pts

89Beecher, MIMI8,4126.6%+2.7 pts

90San Elizario, TXTX10,1386.7%+4.2 pts

91Blythe, CACA15,0426.7%−2.4 pts

92Patterson, LALA5,5656.7%−1.6 pts

93Jacinto City, TXTX9,3886.7%+1.8 pts

94Union Gap, WAWA6,6176.8%+1.0 pts

95Connell, WAWA5,0806.9%−6.0 pts

96Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3076.9%−0.5 pts

97Sun Valley, NVNV22,2286.9%+0.2 pts

98La Follette, TNTN7,1766.9%+1.0 pts

99LaBelle, FLFL5,7546.9%−5.0 pts

100Vidor, TXTX9,5976.9%+1.3 pts

101Westgate, FLFL8,1517.0%–

102Cudahy, CACA21,4457.1%+4.0 pts

103Castroville, CACA6,7207.1%+4.1 pts

104Greenfield, CACA21,1387.1%+3.4 pts

105Galena Park, TXTX10,3527.1%+0.1 pts

106Derby, COCO8,4537.1%+2.1 pts

107Indiantown, FLFL6,8267.1%−2.5 pts

108Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,1477.2%+4.3 pts

109Wimauma, FLFL15,2667.2%+6.7 pts

110Bastrop, LALA8,9087.2%−3.4 pts

111Sweet Home, OROR10,3087.3%+1.7 pts

112Doffing, TXTX5,0047.3%+5.4 pts

113Kathleen, FLFL7,2017.3%−0.2 pts

114Delano, CACA52,3347.4%+1.9 pts

115Bayou Blue, LALA12,2187.4%–

116Salton City, CACA5,9887.4%−1.6 pts

117Benton Harbor, MIMI8,8037.4%+3.2 pts

118Baxley, GAGA5,0587.4%−0.7 pts

119Florida City, FLFL13,5767.4%+0.7 pts

120Maywood, CACA23,6007.5%+5.2 pts

121Attalla, ALAL5,8077.5%+0.6 pts

122New Kingman-Butler, AZAZ13,9937.5%+3.0 pts

123Zephyrhills South, FLFL5,0087.5%+1.4 pts

124Brookshire, TXTX6,0907.5%−3.5 pts

125Schuyler, NENE6,8007.6%−4.3 pts

126Beverly Hills, FLFL9,6507.6%−3.6 pts

127Gonzales, CACA8,3137.6%+0.4 pts

128Balch Springs, TXTX27,2587.6%+1.1 pts

129Jennings, MOMO13,0937.6%−1.9 pts

130Homestead Meadows South, TXTX6,6607.7%+6.4 pts

131Salem, NJNJ5,3897.7%−0.2 pts

132Homosassa Springs, FLFL15,7017.7%+1.0 pts

133Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,7707.7%+3.2 pts

134Wilmer, TXTX6,7687.7%+2.8 pts

135Ville Platte, LALA6,1727.8%−4.4 pts

136Gatesville, TXTX16,4227.8%+1.0 pts

137Lynwood, CACA63,5127.8%+3.3 pts

138Socorro, TXTX38,7877.8%+3.6 pts

139Huntington Park, CACA51,5447.8%+3.1 pts

140Lovington, NMNM11,6207.9%−2.5 pts

141El Rio, CACA6,3687.9%+0.6 pts

142Dundee, FLFL6,4247.9%+2.6 pts

143Beeville, TXTX13,0867.9%−2.6 pts

144Midland, WAWA9,0508.0%+0.0 pts

145Bensley, VAVA5,9498.0%+1.2 pts

146East Liverpool, OHOH9,5698.1%+0.7 pts

147West Frankfort, ILIL7,1058.1%−3.5 pts

148Orosi, CACA8,9668.1%–

149West York, PAPA5,1108.1%−0.6 pts

150Eloy, AZAZ19,9678.2%+3.8 pts

151Forest Park, GAGA19,1688.3%+1.6 pts

152Homeland Park, SCSC6,6328.3%+4.4 pts

153Chester, ILIL6,8478.3%−2.9 pts

154Bell, CACA31,6258.3%+4.3 pts

155Oildale, CACA34,6878.3%+2.1 pts

156Yoakum, TXTX5,9008.4%−3.2 pts

157San Luis, AZAZ42,0308.4%+5.1 pts

158Penitas, TXTX6,4958.4%+3.5 pts

159Uhrichsville, OHOH5,1458.4%+2.2 pts

160Tarrant, ALAL5,6398.4%+0.1 pts

161Nashville, GAGA5,0388.4%−3.5 pts

162Chowchilla, CACA18,7308.5%+2.2 pts

163Elwood, ININ8,5258.5%+2.6 pts

164Long View, NCNC5,3878.6%+1.8 pts

165Anthony, NMNM8,9008.6%+3.2 pts

166Richmond, MOMO5,9688.6%−3.0 pts

167Crescent City, CACA6,0028.6%−4.7 pts

168Kermit, TXTX6,0198.7%−0.3 pts

169Opa-locka, FLFL16,1778.7%+3.3 pts

170Willowbrook, CACA21,6818.7%+2.5 pts

171River Rouge, MIMI6,8148.7%+3.2 pts

172Lennox, CACA19,4498.8%+5.8 pts

173El Cerro Mission, NMNM5,3238.8%–

174Payette, IDID8,8138.8%+1.5 pts

175Atmore, ALAL8,3608.8%−3.3 pts

176Perry, IAIA8,2088.8%−1.6 pts

177West Livingston, TXTX8,1998.8%+0.6 pts

178Starke, FLFL5,9638.9%−2.5 pts

179Bessemer City, NCNC5,8348.9%+1.2 pts

180Cuero, TXTX8,2648.9%−2.1 pts

181Happy Valley, CACA5,9449.0%–

182Winslow, AZAZ8,4649.0%−2.1 pts

183Lake Station, ININ12,9779.0%+4.2 pts

184North Madison, OHOH8,5949.1%−0.6 pts

185St. Louis, MIMI7,4069.2%−3.7 pts

186Central Falls, RIRI23,1249.2%+3.5 pts

187Bennettsville, SCSC7,5659.2%−1.7 pts

188Lewistown, PAPA8,3859.2%+0.2 pts

189Springfield, FLFL8,5519.3%+1.3 pts

190Compton, CACA90,5009.3%+3.4 pts

191Thermalito, CACA6,7209.3%+6.3 pts

192Dinuba, CACA25,9499.3%+2.5 pts

193Garnet, CACA7,3829.3%–

194Hillview, KYKY9,0209.3%+3.6 pts

195Rupert, IDID6,4609.4%+2.0 pts

196Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,1319.4%−5.2 pts

197Wadesboro, NCNC5,0359.4%−6.2 pts

198Rockdale, TXTX5,6889.4%−2.0 pts

199Middlesborough, KYKY8,7769.4%−1.7 pts

200Dunlap, TNTN6,0899.5%−1.8 pts

201Martinsville, ININ12,1419.5%−1.2 pts

202Franklin, LALA6,2249.5%−1.9 pts

203Livingston, CACA14,6909.5%+3.3 pts

204Leitchfield, KYKY7,0159.5%−0.7 pts

205Sunbury, PAPA9,4959.5%+3.5 pts

206Taft, CACA6,9959.6%+0.8 pts

207Moundsville, WVWV7,6599.6%+1.9 pts

208Channelview, TXTX43,6059.6%+2.2 pts

209Fostoria, OHOH12,9209.6%+1.1 pts

210Naples Manor, FLFL5,5019.6%+7.5 pts

211Homeland, CACA7,5849.7%+3.9 pts

212East Milton, FLFL14,7839.7%–

213Oakdale, LALA6,5269.7%−0.2 pts

214Walnut Park, CACA14,9589.7%+4.7 pts

215Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,0519.7%+0.9 pts

216Kerman, CACA17,5539.7%+1.0 pts

217Kendallville, ININ10,3719.8%−2.1 pts

218Palermo, CACA5,2669.8%+1.9 pts

219Cicero, ILIL81,8589.8%+3.7 pts

220Everman, TXTX6,5379.8%+1.4 pts

221Park City, ILIL7,8939.8%−6.2 pts

222Holdenville, OKOK5,9239.9%−0.4 pts

223Clewiston, FLFL7,5949.9%−3.6 pts

224Liberal, KSKS19,0109.9%−4.0 pts

225South Haven, ININ7,2419.9%+3.3 pts

226Willis, TXTX7,6529.9%+2.2 pts

227Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,3899.9%+0.5 pts

228Jackson, GAGA5,8849.9%−1.9 pts

229Los Banos, CACA49,6149.9%+0.1 pts

230Logansport, ININ18,28710.0%+0.1 pts

231Four Corners, OROR16,27510.0%−1.7 pts

232Garden City, GAGA10,51310.0%+1.5 pts

233Blackwell, OKOK6,02910.0%−0.5 pts

234Langley Park, MDMD21,50810.0%−2.7 pts

235Morgan City, LALA10,75710.0%−2.3 pts

236Thomson, GAGA6,76310.0%−2.6 pts

237Camden, NJNJ71,43010.0%+4.7 pts

238Madera, CACA69,01710.0%+0.8 pts

239Monticello, ININ5,59510.0%−0.3 pts

240South El Monte, CACA18,96310.1%+7.0 pts

241Reading, PAPA95,83210.1%+1.4 pts

242East Chicago, ININ25,61010.1%+3.1 pts

243Selma, CACA24,70210.1%+2.1 pts

244Westmont, CACA34,12310.1%+4.5 pts

245Rock Falls, ILIL8,52110.1%+4.2 pts

246Belle Glade, FLFL17,24110.2%+0.3 pts

247Perris, CACA83,23710.2%+3.5 pts

248Tulare, CACA73,90710.2%+2.0 pts

249Guadalupe, CACA8,84610.2%+5.9 pts

250Galliano, LALA5,90610.2%+3.8 pts

251Rayne, LALA6,99510.2%+2.5 pts

252Glasgow, MOMO5,50410.2%+2.1 pts

253Hesperia, CACA102,60510.2%+2.2 pts

254South Gate, CACA90,07110.2%+5.4 pts

255East Los Angeles, CACA111,64710.2%+6.6 pts

256Avon Park, FLFL10,51410.2%+2.4 pts

257Hamilton, ALAL6,76910.3%+2.5 pts

258Chaparral, NMNM18,18610.3%+0.1 pts

259Westwego, LALA8,31710.3%+5.0 pts

260Beardstown, ILIL5,69110.3%+1.6 pts

261Portland, ININ6,23710.3%−0.7 pts

262White City, OROR10,75010.3%+5.9 pts

263Humble, TXTX16,48410.3%−4.4 pts

264Lebanon, PAPA26,47910.3%+1.8 pts

265Prichard, ALAL18,82510.3%+3.7 pts

266Donna, TXTX16,69810.4%+1.1 pts

267Avra Valley, AZAZ6,27710.4%+4.3 pts

268Kenton, OHOH7,80810.4%+4.2 pts

269Sawmills, NCNC5,10510.4%+2.5 pts

270Phelan, CACA18,49610.4%–

271Gray, LALA5,15410.4%−0.5 pts

272Inkster, MIMI24,95910.5%−1.6 pts

273Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,24010.5%−0.4 pts

274Grafton, OHOH5,76410.5%+1.2 pts

275Barstow, CACA24,80410.5%+1.4 pts

276Willow Oak, FLFL7,45410.5%+1.1 pts

277Forrest City, ARAR12,30810.5%−1.9 pts

278Corning, CACA8,26010.5%+3.3 pts

279Chester, SCSC5,32410.6%+0.2 pts

280Harvard, ILIL9,50410.6%−4.6 pts

281Lima, OHOH34,69510.6%+1.1 pts

282Conley, GAGA5,82210.6%+2.2 pts

283Bloomingdale, TNTN9,29210.6%+4.9 pts

284Reserve, LALA7,79110.6%+2.8 pts

285Ecorse, MIMI8,89310.6%+5.9 pts

286Tolleson, AZAZ9,22410.7%+4.3 pts

287Seagoville, TXTX21,07710.7%+3.9 pts

288Marion, OHOH35,58710.7%+1.9 pts

289Brownfield, TXTX8,76210.7%+1.8 pts

290Moraine, OHOH6,62710.7%+2.6 pts

291Omak, WAWA5,18510.7%−3.5 pts

292Frankfort, ININ16,83710.7%+2.9 pts

293Palatka, FLFL10,87210.7%+0.1 pts

294Brownsville, TNTN9,30110.7%−3.2 pts

295Duquesne, PAPA5,01910.7%+2.6 pts

296Summit, ILIL10,75310.7%+3.4 pts

297Orland, CACA8,38110.8%+2.8 pts

298Dowagiac, MIMI5,72510.8%−1.2 pts

299Hillcrest, CACA10,51110.8%–

300Sturgis, MIMI10,90010.8%−2.9 pts

301Ellenton, FLFL5,13310.8%−0.8 pts

302Three Points, AZAZ5,25410.9%−0.1 pts

303Warren, ARAR5,14610.9%−0.9 pts

304Springfield, MIMI5,24610.9%+2.3 pts

305Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,21810.9%+1.1 pts

306Victorville, CACA141,39510.9%+0.3 pts

307West Pensacola, FLFL20,66510.9%+2.7 pts

308Olivarez, TXTX6,32610.9%−0.4 pts

309Newport, ARAR8,19310.9%−5.0 pts

310Blakely, GAGA5,15610.9%−1.7 pts

311Cleveland, TXTX9,93610.9%+3.8 pts

312Russellville, ALAL10,90410.9%−1.3 pts

313Hugo, OKOK5,08210.9%+1.8 pts

314Okmulgee, OKOK11,39410.9%−2.0 pts

315Savannah, TNTN7,68911.0%−1.1 pts

316Berkeley, MOMO8,02611.0%+1.9 pts

317Alton, TXTX24,13811.0%+8.6 pts

318Madera Acres, CACA9,84611.0%+0.9 pts

319Marrero, LALA32,54011.0%+3.3 pts

320Sheridan, OROR6,24311.1%−2.5 pts

321Giddings, TXTX5,42511.1%+0.3 pts

322Jerome, IDID13,73111.1%+0.0 pts

323Park Hills, MOMO8,75311.1%+1.5 pts

324Pleasantville, NJNJ20,85311.1%+0.9 pts

325Franklin, OHOH11,64711.1%+2.2 pts

326Nanakuli, HIHI12,38311.1%+4.5 pts

327Bullhead City, AZAZ43,98711.1%+2.6 pts

328Bolivar, TNTN5,04311.1%−0.9 pts

329Kelso, WAWA12,80111.1%+0.9 pts

330Dayton, TXTX10,22611.1%−2.8 pts

331Wellston, OHOH5,48811.1%+2.1 pts

332Vandalia, ILIL7,10811.2%+1.2 pts

333Port Arthur, TXTX55,80411.2%+1.9 pts

334Harvey, ILIL19,84911.2%+3.0 pts

335Holly Springs, MSMS6,40211.2%−6.9 pts

336Littlefield, TXTX5,67511.2%+2.0 pts

337Diboll, TXTX5,12511.2%+3.4 pts

338Ionia, MIMI12,20811.2%+2.1 pts

339South Apopka, FLFL7,30011.2%+5.1 pts

340East Hemet, CACA20,25711.2%−1.2 pts

341Parkway, CACA15,39711.2%–

342Fernley, NVNV26,21411.3%+0.5 pts

343Shafter, CACA23,87111.3%+5.7 pts

344Vinita, OKOK5,42411.3%+1.7 pts

345Marianna, FLFL7,28911.3%−9.2 pts

346Ceres, CACA48,98211.3%+3.1 pts

347Homestead Meadows North, TXTX5,79511.4%+3.7 pts

348Oak Hills, CACA9,01311.4%–

349Florence, AZAZ25,22211.4%+6.5 pts

350Broadview Park, FLFL7,11911.4%+4.2 pts

351Rusk, TXTX5,56811.4%+2.7 pts

352Roma, TXTX11,54311.4%+2.5 pts

353Highlands, TXTX6,33511.4%+4.3 pts

354Dexter, MOMO7,85111.5%+0.3 pts

355Franklin, KYKY10,75911.5%+0.6 pts

356Selma, NCNC7,40611.5%+1.4 pts

357La Puente, CACA36,42311.5%+3.7 pts

358Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52911.5%+4.6 pts

359Sanger, CACA27,22811.5%+3.3 pts

360Paterson, NJNJ161,79311.5%+3.3 pts

361Haltom City, TXTX45,54211.5%−0.9 pts

362Bucyrus, OHOH11,63111.5%+2.0 pts

363Poplar Bluff, MOMO16,29511.5%−0.6 pts

364Princeton, MNMN5,48011.6%−0.1 pts

365Lucerne Valley, CACA5,95711.6%–

366Holtville, CACA5,59111.6%+2.1 pts

367Gridley, CACA7,25811.6%+4.0 pts

368Yazoo City, MSMS9,86711.6%−1.5 pts

369Ripley, TNTN7,49911.6%−0.9 pts

370Hartsville/Trousdale County, TNTN12,62311.6%–

371Mount Carmel, PAPA5,57911.6%+0.3 pts

372Jasmine Estates, FLFL23,57111.6%+3.3 pts

373Robstown, TXTX10,32411.6%+6.5 pts

374Plymouth, PAPA5,80111.6%+1.2 pts

375Lochbuie, COCO8,77611.6%+7.0 pts

376Sweetwater, TXTX10,14111.7%−0.3 pts

377Emporia, VAVA5,44711.7%−2.5 pts

378Lincoln, OHOH8,92811.7%+1.0 pts

379Ashtabula, OHOH17,47411.7%+1.2 pts

380Coldwater, MIMI14,21611.7%+0.5 pts

381Raceland, LALA9,58511.7%+0.9 pts

382Bloomington, CACA25,69811.7%+6.8 pts

383St. Martinville, LALA5,22911.7%+3.4 pts

384Clyde, OHOH6,36111.7%+1.2 pts

385Monsey, NYNY28,16011.7%−13.9 pts

386Big Spring, TXTX22,29011.7%+0.6 pts

387Clifton, COCO19,51811.7%+1.4 pts

388Elsa, TXTX5,82011.8%+4.5 pts

389LaFayette, GAGA7,15711.8%+1.3 pts

390Magna metro, UTUT35,40111.8%+2.1 pts

391Monahans, TXTX7,42711.8%−2.8 pts

392Elfers, FLFL15,00611.8%+4.8 pts

393Rialto, CACA106,55411.8%+3.1 pts

394San Bernardino, CACA222,04411.8%+0.2 pts

395Fitzgerald, GAGA8,88211.8%+2.5 pts

396Mexia, TXTX7,09111.8%+0.4 pts

397Newport, TNTN7,04911.8%+5.5 pts

398Gladeview, FLFL16,65511.8%+7.8 pts

399Holiday, FLFL22,78511.9%+4.6 pts

400Zephyrhills West, FLFL5,98011.9%+0.1 pts

401Commerce, CACA11,68811.9%+7.2 pts

402Kirby, TXTX8,21111.9%+2.6 pts

403Kaufman, TXTX10,71711.9%−0.7 pts

404Brazil, ININ8,34311.9%+0.5 pts

405Hamlet, NCNC5,87011.9%+0.5 pts

406Mango, FLFL13,24211.9%+3.8 pts

407Milton-Freewater, OROR7,02911.9%−2.6 pts

408Cordele, GAGA9,65211.9%+0.2 pts

409McGregor, TXTX6,40511.9%+3.5 pts

410Nappanee, ININ6,88511.9%+0.5 pts

411Osceola, ARAR6,45011.9%+1.3 pts

412Alvarado, TXTX7,53912.0%+4.5 pts

413Oak Ridge, FLFL23,36412.0%+1.5 pts

414Othello, WAWA9,23712.0%+0.0 pts

415Abbeville, LALA10,86112.0%+3.0 pts

416Wharton, TXTX8,77612.0%−5.6 pts

417Tillamook, OROR5,16212.0%−2.9 pts

418Umatilla, OROR8,22012.0%+3.2 pts

419Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09512.0%–

420Peru, ININ10,96212.0%+3.4 pts

421Hereford, TXTX14,97612.0%−0.1 pts

422Lakeland, CACA12,23612.0%+3.9 pts

423Cameron, TXTX5,48912.0%−0.7 pts

424Malvern, ARAR11,14412.1%+0.3 pts

425La Joya, TXTX5,25712.1%+6.2 pts

426Sandston, VAVA7,39912.1%–

427Martins Ferry, OHOH6,04812.1%+1.3 pts

428Burton, SCSC6,91212.1%−3.0 pts

429Callaway, FLFL14,36912.1%−1.9 pts

430Fort Myers Shores, FLFL5,94612.1%−0.8 pts

431Auburn, GAGA10,11012.1%+1.9 pts

432Fort Mohave, AZAZ15,71512.1%–

433Fruitland, IDID7,21312.1%+3.9 pts

434Fort Stockton, TXTX8,02712.1%−2.9 pts

435Luling, TXTX5,92012.2%+0.0 pts

436Bonham, TXTX11,26312.2%+0.9 pts

437Salem, ININ6,42712.2%+3.0 pts

438Flowing Wells, AZAZ16,55912.2%+4.0 pts

439Paramount, CACA50,75512.2%+5.2 pts

440Sangaree, SCSC8,68112.2%–

441Red Bluff, CACA14,40412.2%+3.5 pts

442Bridgeport, MIMI6,88412.2%+1.0 pts

443Spanaway, WAWA34,01912.2%+1.0 pts

444Oak Grove, KYKY7,83012.2%+1.9 pts

445Picayune, MSMS12,01912.2%−3.3 pts

446Airway Heights, WAWA11,81112.2%+5.0 pts

447Hondo, TXTX9,13012.2%+4.8 pts

448West Park, FLFL15,44412.2%–

449Port Isabel, TXTX5,30212.2%−0.0 pts

450Federal Heights, COCO14,07512.2%+3.1 pts

451Waggaman, LALA11,33012.3%+4.9 pts

452Porterville, CACA63,08812.3%+1.2 pts

453Mayfair, CACA5,04412.3%–

454Opp, ALAL6,73812.3%−1.8 pts

455Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,13312.3%+3.9 pts

456Flint, MIMI79,30612.3%+1.0 pts

457Sauk, ILIL9,62412.3%+3.7 pts

458Melvindale, MIMI12,32512.3%+6.5 pts

459Warrenton, MOMO9,66712.3%+2.1 pts

460Mabank, TXTX7,29412.3%−0.5 pts

461East St. Louis, ILIL17,68212.3%+3.3 pts

462Lompoc, CACA43,31512.3%−1.5 pts

463Bay Minette, ALAL8,55512.4%−3.1 pts

464Camp Swift, TXTX8,23912.4%+3.2 pts

465San Benito, TXTX24,98012.4%+2.6 pts

466Hazleton, PAPA30,28612.4%+0.9 pts

467Cushing, OKOK8,39012.4%−1.8 pts

468Florin, CACA50,21112.4%+2.3 pts

469Seminole, OKOK7,39312.4%−2.8 pts

470Rockmart, GAGA5,36912.4%+2.4 pts

471Hitchcock, TXTX7,72212.4%+4.2 pts

472North Vernon, ININ6,55912.4%−0.2 pts

473Mercedes, TXTX17,91512.4%+2.5 pts

474Zanesville, OHOH25,13812.4%+1.1 pts

475De Queen, ARAR6,04512.5%+2.6 pts

476Boiling Spring Lakes, NCNC6,87512.5%−2.7 pts

477Portland, TNTN13,65812.5%+2.9 pts

478Belpre, OHOH6,65712.5%−1.1 pts

479Tucumcari, NMNM5,08212.5%−0.5 pts

480Forest, MSMS5,43312.5%−0.6 pts

481Granite City, ILIL26,80712.5%+2.7 pts

482Huntingburg, ININ6,52212.5%+2.4 pts

483Fort Pierce North, FLFL7,22412.5%+2.0 pts

484Lawrence, MAMA89,32012.5%+2.5 pts

485Scottsburg, ININ7,47812.6%+1.4 pts

486Delhi, CACA11,00912.6%+6.1 pts

487South San Jose Hills, CACA16,91112.6%+4.6 pts

488California City, CACA13,30012.6%+0.5 pts

489Forest Hill, TXTX14,05612.6%+2.2 pts

490Anderson, CACA11,13112.6%+5.6 pts

491Ingleside, TXTX10,08512.6%−1.4 pts

492Lapeer, MIMI9,20112.6%+3.8 pts

493Washington, ININ12,99112.6%+3.4 pts

494Melrose Park, ILIL23,93612.6%+3.0 pts

495Coalinga, CACA17,28112.6%+0.8 pts

496Cairo, GAGA10,15012.6%+0.0 pts

497Harriman, TNTN6,19212.6%+4.9 pts

498Orlovista, FLFL6,89012.6%+6.8 pts

499Douglas, AZAZ16,03812.6%+3.5 pts

500Home Gardens, CACA10,50612.7%+3.2 pts

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Frequently asked

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

Binghamton University, New York ranks #1 with 0.0% (2020 Decennial Census).

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

Binghamton University, New York, Mecca, California, University, Mississippi, Huron, California, August, California.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 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, 2020 Decennial Census.