RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918

Least educated, US metro areas · 1990

US metro areas with the smallest share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (1990 ACS). Newport, TN leads at 5.5%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Texas carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS –

USUnited States248,709,87320.3%–

01Newport, TNTN37,8895.5%–

02Summerville, GAGA25,3005.9%–

03Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9146.7%–

04Rio Grande City, TXTX66,3196.7%–

05Cedartown, GAGA45,5146.8%–

06Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1386.9%–

07Zapata, TXTX13,7536.9%–

08Russellville, ALAL32,4496.9%–

09Fort Payne, ALAL74,0857.1%–

10Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8237.3%–

11Arcadia, FLFL37,0787.6%–

12Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0997.6%–

13Glasgow, KYKY56,2247.6%–

14Pikeville, KYKY89,1227.6%–

15Washington, ININ34,2097.6%–

16Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4287.7%–

17Lewisburg, TNTN38,0717.7%–

18Cullman, ALAL94,0097.8%–

19The Villages, FLFL157,7727.8%–

20Rockingham, NCNC42,0417.9%–

21Lebanon, MOMO36,9438.0%–

22Scottsboro, ALAL54,2818.0%–

23Kendallville, ININ47,9378.0%–

24Kennett, MOMO26,8558.0%–

25Marion, NCNC45,1988.1%–

26Connersville, ININ23,5338.1%–

27Pottsville, PAPA145,0858.1%–

28McMinnville, TNTN43,7178.1%–

29Coshocton, OHOH37,1888.1%–

30Palatka, FLFL77,7348.3%–

31Morgan City, LALA46,5528.3%–

32Washington Court House, OHOH28,5528.5%–

33Portsmouth, OHOH71,3658.5%–

34Forrest City, ARAR21,8008.5%–

35Union City, TNTN30,0678.5%–

36Paris, TNTN32,8968.5%–

37Salem, OHOH99,3778.5%–

38Celina, OHOH42,7378.6%–

39DuBois, PAPA78,1008.6%–

40Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0258.6%–

41Bogalusa, LALA44,9378.6%–

42Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9048.6%–

43Lewistown, PAPA46,1278.7%–

44West Plains, MOMO40,7988.7%–

45Seymour, ININ47,3708.7%–

46Martinsville, VAVA63,0918.7%–

47North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2338.8%–

48Mayfield, KYKY37,0508.8%–

49Raymondville, TXTX19,9718.8%–

50Franklin, KYKY20,7888.8%–

51Greenville, OHOH51,5208.8%–

52Corbin, KYKY150,0408.8%–

53Shawano, WIWI45,7598.9%–

54Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3028.9%–

55Sikeston, MOMO49,9788.9%–

56Alice, TXTX45,3838.9%–

57Somerset, PAPA72,0048.9%–

58Hanford, CACA154,3279.0%–

59Logansport, ININ37,8369.0%–

60Jefferson, GAGA99,2659.0%–

61Malvern, ARAR33,4519.0%–

62Campbellsville, KYKY38,4079.0%–

63New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3739.0%–

64New Iberia, LALA66,8469.0%–

65Thomaston, GAGA28,5009.0%–

66Paragould, ARAR47,4119.1%–

67Fayetteville, TNTN36,8539.1%–

68Farmington, MOMO67,8099.1%–

69New Castle, ININ49,1379.2%–

70Somerset, KYKY67,3849.2%–

71Calhoun, GAGA61,7019.2%–

72Cambridge, OHOH38,3799.2%–

73Chillicothe, OHOH76,4299.2%–

74Waycross, GAGA57,6709.3%–

75Gaffney, SCSC58,2759.3%–

76Middlesborough, KYKY22,8299.3%–

77Van Wert, OHOH29,0139.3%–

78Clewiston, FLFL61,5469.3%–

79Bucyrus, OHOH41,8969.3%–

80Taylorville, ILIL33,4439.3%–

81Pontiac, ILIL35,0579.4%–

82Norwalk, OHOH58,2509.4%–

83Mount Airy, NCNC72,2879.4%–

84Bedford, ININ45,5689.4%–

85Dyersburg, TNTN36,3209.4%–

86Albemarle, NCNC68,8309.4%–

87Huntingdon, PAPA43,0019.4%–

88Canton, ILIL32,9019.5%–

89Pahrump, NVNV57,3369.5%–

90Palestine, TXTX59,8059.5%–

91Henderson, NCNC42,6389.5%–

92Weirton, WVWV112,4689.5%–

93St. Marys, PAPA29,9269.5%–

94Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1379.5%–

95Corinth, MSMS34,5699.6%–

96Madisonville, KYKY45,1279.6%–

97Jesup, GAGA32,4819.6%–

98Centralia, ILIL36,3829.6%–

99Greensburg, ININ26,5769.7%–

100Payson, AZAZ53,8019.7%–

101Houma, LALA199,6689.7%–

102Peru, ININ34,4879.7%–

103Talladega, ALAL91,7649.7%–

104Opelousas, LALA80,7659.7%–

105El Centro, CACA181,4119.7%–

106Urbana, OHOH38,8209.7%–

107Andrews, TXTX18,9149.8%–

108Marinette, WIWI65,5159.8%–

109Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9099.8%–

110Okeechobee, FLFL42,6089.8%–

111Harrison, ARAR45,6549.8%–

112Danville, VAVA101,1379.8%–

113Forest City, NCNC65,7459.8%–

114Sterling, ILIL54,1219.9%–

115Athens, TNTN71,5909.9%–

116Auburn, ININ44,5359.9%–

117Henderson, KYKY57,1849.9%–

118Marion, OHOH65,1159.9%–

119Crescent City, CACA26,41010.0%–

120Moultrie, GAGA47,43810.0%–

121Cordele, GAGA19,23710.0%–

122Beckley, WVWV109,94010.0%–

123Show Low, AZAZ109,94610.0%–

124Snyder, TXTX16,16210.0%–

125Minden, LALA34,94810.0%–

126Zanesville, OHOH87,01410.1%–

127Tiffin, OHOH54,52210.1%–

128Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59910.1%–

129Jacksonville, TXTX53,33710.2%–

130Crossville, TNTN66,30010.2%–

131Gadsden, ALAL103,88610.2%–

132Sunbury, PAPA107,78810.2%–

133Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09710.2%–

134Red Bluff, CACA64,66510.2%–

135Greeneville, TNTN73,83110.3%–

136Española, NMNM39,83210.3%–

137Dalton, GAGA147,81910.3%–

138McAlester, OKOK43,32010.3%–

139Martin, TNTN33,26110.3%–

140Athens, TXTX88,59510.3%–

141Douglas, GAGA52,86110.3%–

142Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10210.3%–

143Owosso, MIMI67,68110.3%–

144Grenada, MSMS30,22210.3%–

145Batesville, ARAR38,78510.3%–

146Coldwater, MIMI45,99310.3%–

147Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66610.4%–

148Mountain Home, ARAR42,98210.4%–

149Miami, OKOK30,43810.4%–

150Altoona, PAPA119,54110.5%–

151Blytheville, ARAR37,82810.5%–

152Shelbyville, TNTN55,27310.5%–

153Monroe, MIMI156,00410.5%–

154Bluefield, WVWV96,13810.6%–

155Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65510.6%–

156Fremont, OHOH58,65510.7%–

157Decatur, ININ36,65010.7%–

158Clearlake, CACA67,77210.7%–

159Warren, PAPA37,03810.7%–

160Fort Madison, IAIA32,30610.7%–

161Monticello, ININ25,16410.7%–

162Dumas, TXTX21,89110.8%–

163Amsterdam, NYNY50,04610.8%–

164Dublin, GAGA60,35110.8%–

165Oil City, PAPA49,34610.8%–

166Sparta, WIWI46,57210.8%–

167Moberly, MOMO24,51310.8%–

168Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08110.8%–

169Nogales, AZAZ50,02010.8%–

170Danville, KYKY56,98510.8%–

171Sevierville, TNTN101,34210.8%–

172Johnstown, PAPA128,96810.8%–

173Vineland, NJNJ157,14810.8%–

174Washington, NCNC44,67010.8%–

175Mexico, MOMO24,52810.9%–

176Alma, MIMI41,19010.9%–

177Carlsbad, NMNM62,50910.9%–

178Gallipolis, OHOH29,07210.9%–

179Jasper, ININ44,01610.9%–

180Sturgis, MIMI60,96810.9%–

181Searcy, ARAR80,08510.9%–

182Sebring, FLFL111,12210.9%–

183Cambridge, MDMD33,62810.9%–

184Ottawa, ILIL145,90210.9%–

185Albany, OROR132,84311.0%–

186Ottumwa, IAIA35,21011.0%–

187Aberdeen, WAWA78,14411.0%–

188Cleveland, TNTN134,05711.0%–

189Lumberton, NCNC119,94111.0%–

190Bay City, MIMI102,12311.0%–

191Hereford, TXTX18,62611.0%–

192Lake City, FLFL74,09411.0%–

193Frankfort, ININ33,32211.0%–

194Mineral Wells, TXTX30,79111.1%–

195Vidalia, GAGA36,18011.1%–

196Danville, ILIL71,25911.1%–

197Gallup, NMNM68,11911.1%–

198Worthington, MNMN22,33811.1%–

199Laredo, TXTX281,22411.1%–

200Vincennes, ININ35,65211.1%–

201Deming, NMNM25,40711.1%–

202Shelby, NCNC103,32511.1%–

203Muskegon, MIMI177,90111.1%–

204Marion, ININ66,52411.2%–

205Cadillac, MIMI49,71911.2%–

206Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06311.2%–

207Sidney, OHOH48,06511.2%–

208Vernal, UTUT38,27811.2%–

209Bonham, TXTX39,26511.2%–

210Escanaba, MIMI36,58211.3%–

211Longview, WAWA114,88511.3%–

212Carroll, IAIA20,30311.3%–

213Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07611.3%–

214Beatrice, NENE21,71111.3%–

215Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14711.3%–

216Rocky Mount, NCNC148,48611.3%–

217Safford, AZAZ40,15711.3%–

218Hillsdale, MIMI45,73811.3%–

219Greencastle, ININ37,87611.3%–

220Richmond, ININ66,16911.3%–

221Hickory, NCNC376,89011.4%–

222Odessa, TXTX173,80111.4%–

223Picayune, MSMS59,36311.4%–

224Gloversville, NYNY52,21611.4%–

225Lima, OHOH100,88111.4%–

226Alpena, MIMI28,85311.4%–

227Morristown, TNTN128,86711.4%–

228Camden, ARAR26,36311.4%–

229Thomasville, GAGA72,95811.4%–

230Cumberland, MDMD93,64011.4%–

231McAllen, TXTX921,54911.5%–

232Kinston, NCNC55,83711.5%–

233Eufaula, ALAL26,86111.5%–

234Burley, IDID49,30811.5%–

235Albertville, ALAL103,53711.5%–

236Hobbs, NMNM74,74911.5%–

237Ocala, FLFL442,66011.5%–

238Alexander City, ALAL40,95311.5%–

239Albert Lea, MNMN30,44011.5%–

240Hagerstown, MDMD315,28011.6%–

241Paris, TXTX63,31911.6%–

242Liberal, KSKS21,07311.6%–

243Mansfield, OHOH124,89311.6%–

244Brookhaven, MSMS35,01211.6%–

245Wilmington, OHOH42,30111.6%–

246Susanville, CACA28,11711.7%–

247Lock Haven, PAPA37,87011.7%–

248Fort Morgan, COCO30,30611.7%–

249Bainbridge, GAGA29,43211.7%–

250Wabash, ININ30,71311.7%–

251Laurel, MSMS82,28111.7%–

252Hannibal, MOMO38,96911.7%–

253Roseburg, OROR111,95111.7%–

254Paducah, KYKY102,25911.7%–

255LaGrange, GAGA107,09711.7%–

256Hutchinson, MNMN36,63111.7%–

257Michigan City, ININ111,29411.7%–

258Rice Lake, WIWI46,48411.7%–

259Meadville, PAPA81,79211.8%–

260Dixon, ILIL32,91411.8%–

261Columbus, NENE46,58311.8%–

262Lebanon, PAPA146,38011.8%–

263Fort Smith, ARAR234,14011.8%–

264Huntington, ININ37,22411.8%–

265Norfolk, NENE49,22811.8%–

266Effingham, ILIL44,72711.8%–

267Centralia, WAWA88,06211.8%–

268Cañon City, COCO50,03911.8%–

269Visalia, CACA485,14611.8%–

270Big Spring, TXTX30,50411.8%–

271Ontario, OROR60,08511.8%–

272El Campo, TXTX42,06011.8%–

273Ludington, MIMI29,04011.8%–

274Gainesville, TXTX44,46111.9%–

275Marshall, MOMO23,26511.9%–

276Elkins, WVWV26,88211.9%–

277Moses Lake, WAWA105,72711.9%–

278Kankakee, ILIL105,52511.9%–

279Sweetwater, TXTX14,11712.0%–

280Holland, MIMI123,18812.0%–

281Brownsville, TXTX433,94612.0%–

282Merced, CACA297,26012.0%–

283Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49712.0%–

284Grants Pass, OROR87,86712.0%–

285Cornelia, GAGA50,41612.0%–

286McComb, MSMS52,64012.1%–

287Manitowoc, WIWI81,71012.1%–

288Pampa, TXTX21,78612.1%–

289Tupelo, MSMS133,16712.1%–

290Rochelle, ILIL51,39912.1%–

291Shawnee, OKOK75,10212.2%–

292Winnemucca, NVNV17,26712.2%–

293Bradford, PAPA38,98412.2%–

294Springfield, OHOH135,34012.2%–

295Wheeling, WVWV134,08912.2%–

296Burlington, IAIA44,06112.2%–

297Selma, ALAL35,14012.2%–

298Cookeville, TNTN152,47712.2%–

299Plymouth, ININ46,59912.3%–

300Texarkana, TXTX146,81612.3%–

301Othello, WAWA21,48812.3%–

302New Ulm, MNMN25,51712.3%–

303Coos Bay, OROR63,99212.3%–

304Williamsport, PAPA112,58712.3%–

305Farmington, NMNM120,34012.3%–

306Elk City, OKOK22,15912.3%–

307Clarksburg, WVWV88,14212.4%–

308Jackson, TNTN184,56912.4%–

309Plainview, TXTX36,70012.4%–

310Meridian, MSMS85,41912.4%–

311Huntington, WVWV365,96512.4%–

312Natchez, MSMS54,72212.4%–

313Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66612.4%–

314Chambersburg, PAPA160,65212.4%–

315Lexington, NENE26,25512.4%–

316Klamath Falls, OROR70,27412.4%–

317Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57512.4%–

318Newberry, SCSC39,56112.5%–

319Lincoln, ILIL27,18212.5%–

320Angola, ININ34,79912.5%–

321Bloomsburg, PAPA66,19312.5%–

322Price, UTUT20,68012.5%–

323Defiance, OHOH38,29212.5%–

324Sedalia, MOMO44,25412.5%–

325Fairmont, WVWV55,58412.5%–

326Grand Rapids, MNMN45,40412.5%–

327Hinesville, GAGA91,87012.5%–

328Lewiston, MEME116,48712.6%–

329Dothan, ALAL156,26612.6%–

330Yuba City, CACA187,47812.6%–

331Wahpeton, NDND23,01912.6%–

332Joplin, MOMO208,79612.6%–

333Bay City, TXTX36,46312.6%–

334Tifton, GAGA51,23712.6%–

335Vernon, TXTX12,48112.7%–

336Alexandria, MNMN40,12012.7%–

337El Dorado, ARAR36,92612.7%–

338Beeville, TXTX32,51512.7%–

339Russellville, ARAR84,93212.7%–

340Kenosha, WIWI168,44812.7%–

341Galesburg, ILIL47,76712.7%–

342Corsicana, TXTX57,18112.7%–

343Yuma, AZAZ224,44912.7%–

344Goldsboro, NCNC122,27812.7%–

345Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44212.8%–

346Flint, MIMI401,09312.8%–

347Crawfordsville, ININ38,95412.8%–

348Twin Falls, IDID123,90112.8%–

349Olean, NYNY75,39012.8%–

350Brainerd, MNMN100,56212.8%–

351Youngstown, OHOH423,67812.8%–

352St. Joseph, MOMO119,17012.8%–

353Waynesville, NCNC63,36912.8%–

354Mount Vernon, OHOH64,00212.8%–

355Brookings, OROR22,62112.8%–

356Adrian, MIMI97,77912.9%–

357Sayre, PAPA59,60012.9%–

358Lakeland, FLFL874,79012.9%–

359Baraboo, WIWI66,65212.9%–

360Austin, MNMN40,97112.9%–

361Pella, IAIA34,19212.9%–

362Ottawa, KSKS26,29912.9%–

363Clinton, IAIA46,00212.9%–

364Jackson, MIMI159,55212.9%–

365Watertown, SDSD29,56212.9%–

366Hammond, LALA141,34612.9%–

367Kingsport, TNTN314,83412.9%–

368Modesto, CACA557,71913.0%–

369Saginaw, MIMI187,68813.0%–

370Seaford, DEDE277,14013.0%–

371Muscatine, IAIA41,85313.0%–

372Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04113.0%–

373Borger, TXTX19,63313.0%–

374Auburn, NYNY74,36513.0%–

375Ashland, OHOH52,52313.0%–

376Woodward, OKOK19,82713.0%–

377Del Rio, TXTX47,83513.0%–

378Fairmont, MNMN19,44013.0%–

379DeRidder, LALA36,67313.0%–

380Magnolia, ARAR21,89413.1%–

381Winchester, TNTN45,57913.1%–

382Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88013.1%–

383Fallon, NVNV25,85113.1%–

384Toccoa, GAGA27,85413.1%–

385Blackfoot, IDID51,15313.1%–

386Parkersburg, WVWV87,26413.1%–

387Gettysburg, PAPA107,59413.2%–

388Hermiston, OROR93,72113.2%–

389Stockton, CACA823,81513.2%–

390Quincy, ILIL74,14613.2%–

391Marietta, OHOH58,38913.2%–

392Lufkin, TXTX88,15413.2%–

393Decatur, ALAL160,32613.3%–

394Bakersfield, CACA927,06813.3%–

395Baker City, OROR16,65813.3%–

396Madison, ININ33,27913.3%–

397Atchison, KSKS16,17213.3%–

398Janesville, WIWI166,47213.3%–

399Seneca, SCSC83,77513.3%–

400Elko, NVNV56,68213.3%–

401Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66913.3%–

402Rock Springs, WYWY41,26713.3%–

403Milledgeville, GAGA44,02913.3%–

404Owensboro, KYKY113,96213.3%–

405Lake Charles, LALA244,65513.4%–

406Ardmore, OKOK48,91013.4%–

407Jacksonville, NCNC217,17513.4%–

408Spartanburg, SCSC407,65613.4%–

409Punta Gorda, FLFL217,21213.4%–

410Wausau, WIWI139,43213.5%–

411Kingsland, GAGA60,14313.5%–

412Bishop, CACA18,15813.5%–

413Ozark, ALAL49,91213.5%–

414Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06013.5%–

415Fremont, NENE38,05713.5%–

416Jonesboro, ARAR139,44013.5%–

417Uvalde, TXTX24,96313.5%–

418Clarksville, TNTN349,00113.5%–

419Watertown, NYNY111,54013.6%–

420Hermitage, PAPA107,86013.6%–

421Shelton, WAWA71,16513.6%–

422Freeport, ILIL43,22013.6%–

423Great Bend, KSKS24,79013.6%–

424Grand Island, NENE78,07613.6%–

425Laurinburg, NCNC33,32213.6%–

426Brownwood, TXTX38,71113.7%–

427Orangeburg, SCSC83,17713.7%–

428Yakima, WAWA259,18513.7%–

429Redding, CACA181,64813.7%–

430Sandusky, OHOH112,77713.7%–

431Beaumont, TXTX399,31013.7%–

432Rome, GAGA101,37813.7%–

433Fort Dodge, IAIA36,83813.7%–

434Scranton, PAPA574,41813.7%–

435Sheboygan, WIWI118,04713.8%–

436Victoria, TXTX99,86413.8%–

437Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22613.8%–

438Battle Creek, MIMI133,40813.8%–

439Scottsbluff, NENE36,27213.8%–

440Canton, OHOH400,24613.9%–

441York, PAPA473,19713.9%–

442Wooster, OHOH116,75813.9%–

443Florence, SCSC201,39214.0%–

444Batavia, NYNY58,41614.0%–

445Sherman, TXTX153,61314.0%–

446Alexandria, LALA147,95214.0%–

447Longview, TXTX297,31514.0%–

448Pueblo, COCO169,27714.0%–

449Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21114.0%–

450Dickinson, NDND39,14214.0%–

451New Bern, NCNC127,35814.1%–

452Muskogee, OKOK66,70814.1%–

453Red Wing, MNMN48,19514.1%–

454Oxford, ALAL115,83414.2%–

455Sterling, COCO20,65414.2%–

456North Platte, NENE33,97214.2%–

457Marion, ILIL67,22514.2%–

458Jamestown, NYNY124,12614.2%–

459Hot Springs, ARAR99,69514.2%–

460Seneca Falls, NYNY32,88314.2%–

461Elkhart, ININ208,77414.2%–

462Sanford, NCNC70,25814.3%–

463Roswell, NMNM63,36414.3%–

464Branson, MOMO57,00114.3%–

465Troy, ALAL33,68814.3%–

466Greenville, MSMS40,44614.3%–

467Kokomo, ININ83,90414.3%–

468Williston, NDND41,76714.3%–

469Valdosta, GAGA153,27614.3%–

470Warsaw, ININ80,89214.4%–

471Garden City, KSKS37,50514.4%–

472Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20114.4%–

473Hastings, NENE40,57714.4%–

474Monticello, NYNY80,58614.4%–

475Evanston, WYWY23,41514.4%–

476Wilson, NCNC81,15014.4%–

477Staunton, VAVA129,69214.4%–

478Indiana, PAPA82,87814.4%–

479Corning, NYNY91,85514.4%–

480Spencer, IAIA16,20214.5%–

481Florence, ALAL156,60914.5%–

482Lewiston, IDID65,45014.5%–

483The Dalles, OROR26,31014.5%–

484Greenwood, SCSC95,21514.6%–

485Richmond, KYKY131,80614.6%–

486Albany, GAGA145,51014.6%–

487Columbus, GAGA324,83014.6%–

488Burlington, NCNC186,17714.6%–

489Greenwood, MSMS34,91214.6%–

490Winchester, VAVA152,33214.7%–

491Bowling Green, KYKY197,18014.7%–

492Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,80814.7%–

493Platteville, WIWI52,44614.7%–

494Clarksdale, MSMS19,84914.7%–

495Sonora, CACA53,16014.7%–

496Panama City, FLFL231,17414.7%–

497Duncan, OKOK44,31014.7%–

498Riverside, CACA4,769,00714.8%–

499Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45914.8%–

500Decatur, ILIL99,30014.8%–

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the lowest bachelor's degree or higher?

Newport, TN ranks #1 with 5.5% (1990 Decennial Census).

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

Newport, TN, Summerville, GA, Lawrenceburg, TN, Rio Grande City-Roma, TX, Cedartown, GA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 1990 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, 1990 Decennial Census.