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Most educated, Delaware cities · 2010

Delaware cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2010 ACS). This list covers the 21 cities in Delaware that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01Hockessin, DEDE13,43960.6%+2.6 pts

02North Star, DEDE7,83459.9%−2.0 pts

03Newark, DEDE30,35952.1%+0.8 pts

04Pike Creek, DEDE7,12951.6%+1.6 pts

05Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43146.1%–

06Glasgow, DEDE15,54635.8%+6.1 pts

07Edgemoor, DEDE6,34932.3%+4.6 pts

08New Castle, DEDE5,72632.3%+6.0 pts

09Middletown, DEDE25,79831.1%+17.7 pts

10Dover, DEDE40,59227.7%−1.1 pts

11Wilmington, DEDE73,51225.1%+3.7 pts

12Claymont, DEDE8,78622.4%+5.9 pts

13Bear, DEDE22,37020.3%+2.0 pts

14Brookside, DEDE15,11519.3%+2.1 pts

15Millsboro, DEDE7,89019.2%+4.4 pts

16Seaford, DEDE9,16518.7%+5.2 pts

17Smyrna, DEDE13,34016.6%+0.7 pts

18Milford, DEDE14,72315.8%−2.9 pts

19Georgetown, DEDE8,29115.0%+2.4 pts

20Elsmere, DEDE6,19611.3%+1.9 pts

21Wilmington Manor, DEDE8,2149.6%−1.4 pts

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