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Most educated, Alaska cities

Alaska cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2024 ACS). This list covers the 24 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Chena Ridge, AKAK5,88147.8%–

02Juneau city and, AKAK31,60941.2%+14%

03Homer, AKAK6,33140.1%+38%

04College, AKAK11,92439.9%+1%

05Anchorage, AKAK287,15538.7%+34%

06Steele Creek, AKAK5,92835.3%–

07Gateway, AKAK6,84535.0%+46%

08Sitka city and, AKAK8,31934.3%+16%

09Kalifornsky, AKAK8,66331.6%+42%

10Fishhook, AKAK5,81929.8%+13%

11Sterling, AKAK6,32329.2%+64%

12Kenai, AKAK7,92428.1%+75%

13Fairbanks, AKAK31,46826.2%+36%

14North Lakes, AKAK10,22325.7%–

15Kodiak, AKAK5,28125.3%+46%

16Palmer, AKAK6,71024.5%+69%

17Tanaina, AKAK9,64624.5%+33%

18Bethel, AKAK6,62624.5%+8%

19Ketchikan, AKAK7,93924.5%+14%

20South Lakes, AKAK6,18024.1%–

21Badger, AKAK18,67723.5%–

22Wasilla, AKAK10,55621.7%+71%

23Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,97220.9%+35%

24Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,68915.8%+10%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES