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Most college graduates, Delaware cities · 2020

Delaware cities with the most adults 25 and over holding a bachelor's degree or higher, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of graduates, not the share. This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 2,235.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOLLEGE GRADUATESVS –

01Wilmington, DEDE73,51214,038–

02Newark, DEDE30,3599,151–

03Hockessin, DEDE13,4396,954–

04Dover, DEDE40,5926,106–

05Middletown, DEDE25,7985,833–

06Bear, DEDE22,3705,248–

07North Star, DEDE7,8343,916–

08Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,4313,726–

09Glasgow, DEDE15,5463,678–

10Pike Creek, DEDE7,1293,203–

11Brookside, DEDE15,1152,235–

12Milford, DEDE14,7232,153–

13Smyrna, DEDE13,3402,147–

14Claymont, DEDE8,7861,982–

15Edgemoor, DEDE6,3491,337–

16New Castle, DEDE5,7261,324–

17Millsboro, DEDE7,8901,099–

18Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,2141,056–

19Seaford, DEDE9,165871–

20Elsmere, DEDE6,196812–

21Georgetown, DEDE8,291631–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS