RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 34 SHOWN OF 34

Most college graduates, Nevada cities · 2020

Nevada 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 34 cities in Nevada that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 34 is 3,596.

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01Las Vegas, NVNV679,817110,787–

02Henderson, NVNV353,28976,556–

03Reno, NVNV283,62160,216–

04Enterprise, NVNV240,46445,962–

05Spring Valley, NVNV219,18742,875–

06Paradise, NVNV185,91330,944–

07North Las Vegas, NVNV296,65326,419–

08Sparks, NVNV111,90216,314–

09Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,21813,335–

10Summerlin South, NVNV31,35410,971–

11Carson, NVNV58,5719,103–

12Whitney, NVNV47,2215,633–

13Winchester, NVNV37,0814,362–

14Incline, NVNV9,2724,166–

15Pahrump, NVNV47,3473,775–

16Boulder City, NVNV14,8843,631–

17Mesquite, NVNV24,0013,596–

18Spanish Springs, NVNV17,9803,336–

19Elko, NVNV21,0192,458–

20Johnson Lane, NVNV6,4671,788–

21Spring Creek, NVNV14,7391,626–

22Fernley, NVNV26,2141,607–

23Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,1141,588–

24Gardnerville, NVNV5,4861,587–

25Dayton, NVNV15,7811,552–

26Winnemucca, NVNV8,3071,227–

27Cold Springs, NVNV11,3211,189–

28Indian Hills, NVNV5,5271,130–

29Laughlin, NVNV8,7891,010–

30Sun Valley, NVNV22,228941–

31Fallon, NVNV9,570908–

32Moapa Valley, NVNV6,684850–

33Silver Springs, NVNV5,060585–

34Nellis AFB, NVNV5,087469–

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