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RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 98 SHOWN OF 598

Most educated, California cities · 2000

California cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2000 ACS).

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 1990
501Indio, CACA94,2698.6%−0.6 pts
502Ione, CACA9,2828.5%+2.2 pts
503Valinda, CACA20,9628.4%−1.9 pts
505Ceres, CACA48,9828.3%−0.6 pts
506West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,6158.2%+1.2 pts
507Sanger, CACA27,2288.2%+1.5 pts
508Tulare, CACA73,9078.2%−0.2 pts
509Lakeland, CACA12,2368.1%−2.4 pts
510Selma, CACA24,7028.0%−0.9 pts
511South San Jose Hills, CACA16,9118.0%+0.4 pts
512Hesperia, CACA102,6058.0%+1.2 pts
513King City, CACA14,0028.0%−4.0 pts
514Palermo, CACA5,2667.9%+3.3 pts
515Orland, CACA8,3817.9%−0.7 pts
516Alum Rock, CACA10,4407.9%
517West Puente Valley, CACA22,4957.9%+2.4 pts
518La Puente, CACA36,4237.8%+0.4 pts
519Rio Linda, CACA16,3357.6%−0.8 pts
520Gridley, CACA7,2587.6%+0.1 pts
521El Rio, CACA6,3687.3%−1.0 pts
522Corning, CACA8,2607.3%+0.0 pts
523Gonzales, CACA8,3137.2%+4.6 pts
524El Monte, CACA105,0757.1%+1.1 pts
525Pico Rivera, CACA58,9157.1%+1.0 pts
526Paramount, CACA50,7557.0%+0.1 pts
527Anderson, CACA11,1317.0%+1.9 pts
528Dinuba, CACA25,9496.8%−2.1 pts
529Shasta Lake, CACA10,2086.8%
530Hughson, CACA8,0516.8%+2.1 pts
531Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,3736.7%−0.7 pts
532Perris, CACA83,2376.6%−0.7 pts
533Delhi, CACA11,0096.5%+5.0 pts
534Tehachapi, CACA11,8526.4%−5.8 pts
535Chowchilla, CACA18,7306.3%−1.1 pts
536Willowbrook, CACA21,6816.3%+0.4 pts
537Livingston, CACA14,6906.2%+1.0 pts
538Oildale, CACA34,6876.2%−0.2 pts
539Mojave, CACA5,1736.1%−2.1 pts
540Adelanto, CACA38,7985.9%+1.5 pts
541Compton, CACA90,5005.9%−0.3 pts
542Winton, CACA11,7975.8%−0.3 pts
543Homeland, CACA7,5845.7%−0.1 pts
544Westmont, CACA34,1235.7%−0.0 pts
545Corcoran, CACA22,3585.6%+0.2 pts
546Shafter, CACA23,8715.6%−2.9 pts
547Delano, CACA52,3345.5%−2.1 pts
548San Fernando, CACA23,4495.4%+0.0 pts
549Williams, CACA5,5295.4%−2.7 pts
550Lindsay, CACA12,5785.2%−1.0 pts
551Clearlake, CACA16,8935.1%−0.2 pts
552Olivehurst, CACA18,4445.0%+0.4 pts
553Walnut Park, CACA14,9585.0%+1.5 pts
554South Gate, CACA90,0714.9%−0.4 pts
555Bloomington, CACA25,6984.9%−1.1 pts
556Huntington Park, CACA51,5444.7%−0.5 pts
557Commerce, CACA11,6884.6%−0.8 pts
558West Modesto, CACA5,9784.6%
559Live Oak, CACA9,4664.6%+2.0 pts
560Lynwood, CACA63,5124.5%+0.6 pts
561Dos Palos, CACA5,6974.3%−2.3 pts
562Guadalupe, CACA8,8464.3%+0.1 pts
563Wasco, CACA26,5254.2%−0.3 pts
564Heber, CACA7,3124.2%−1.0 pts
565Avenal, CACA13,4794.1%+1.7 pts
566Soledad, CACA26,3574.1%+0.7 pts
567Bell, CACA31,6254.0%+0.3 pts
568Bell Gardens, CACA37,3674.0%+2.3 pts
569Woodlake, CACA8,0733.9%+0.0 pts
570East Porterville, CACA5,0663.8%−1.9 pts
571Greenfield, CACA21,1383.7%+0.6 pts
572Linda, CACA23,8713.6%−0.5 pts
573Keyes, CACA5,5773.6%+0.8 pts
574East Los Angeles, CACA111,6473.6%+0.2 pts
575Firebaugh, CACA8,7743.5%−0.2 pts
576Garden Acres, CACA10,6673.4%+0.6 pts
577Muscoy, CACA12,0253.3%+0.4 pts
578McFarland, CACA14,7093.2%+0.0 pts
579Goshen, CACA5,1363.1%
580South El Monte, CACA18,9633.1%−0.4 pts
581Thermalito, CACA6,7203.0%−2.7 pts
582Cudahy, CACA21,4453.0%+0.2 pts
583Castroville, CACA6,7203.0%−2.2 pts
584Lennox, CACA19,4493.0%+0.2 pts
585Parlier, CACA14,6222.7%+1.9 pts
586Lamont, CACA13,1642.4%+1.7 pts
587Florence-Graham, CACA60,6902.4%+0.6 pts
588Maywood, CACA23,6002.3%+0.7 pts
589Calipatria, CACA6,0122.2%−0.1 pts
590Arvin, CACA19,8202.2%−0.3 pts
591August, CACA8,8252.1%−0.6 pts
592Farmersville, CACA10,3262.0%−1.0 pts
593Coachella, CACA45,4111.9%+0.1 pts
594Earlimart, CACA7,2141.8%+0.6 pts
595Orange Cove, CACA9,8111.7%−0.2 pts
596Mecca, CACA7,1841.6%+0.1 pts
597Mendota, CACA12,7780.5%−1.5 pts
598Huron, CACA7,3940.0%−1.5 pts
SHOWING 501–598 OF 598

UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS