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Most educated, Idaho cities

Idaho cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2024 ACS). This list covers the 36 cities in Idaho 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

01Eagle, IDID34,65857.5%+19.4 pts

02Moscow, IDID26,72150.0%−3.9 pts

03Boise City, IDID238,42947.5%+13.9 pts

04Meridian, IDID142,98844.2%+17.1 pts

05Ammon, IDID20,11942.9%+14.7 pts

06Rexburg, IDID40,33442.0%+14.1 pts

07Rigby, IDID5,75739.2%+24.4 pts

08Garden City, IDID13,04739.2%+15.0 pts

09Hailey, IDID10,05339.0%−0.2 pts

10Sandpoint, IDID10,64536.6%+13.2 pts

11Star, IDID20,87434.9%+16.1 pts

12Pocatello, IDID58,77132.6%+4.7 pts

13Idaho Falls, IDID71,78531.7%+3.4 pts

14Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,17931.2%+11.7 pts

15Middleton, IDID12,60028.9%+18.4 pts

16Kuna, IDID31,52528.6%+13.9 pts

17Chubbuck, IDID16,82327.9%+9.8 pts

18Lewiston, IDID34,71727.5%+7.9 pts

19Hayden, IDID17,36326.8%+7.3 pts

20Post Falls, IDID46,71525.3%+9.4 pts

21Rathdrum, IDID13,22724.8%+13.2 pts

22Blackfoot, IDID13,36124.7%+7.9 pts

23Twin Falls, IDID56,21624.5%+7.9 pts

24Nampa, IDID120,38423.4%+7.4 pts

25Mountain Home, IDID16,77922.0%+2.8 pts

26Shelley, IDID5,30321.5%+6.8 pts

27Caldwell, IDID76,62919.5%+7.8 pts

28Kimberly, IDID5,79818.8%+6.8 pts

29Preston, IDID6,17717.3%+7.3 pts

30Fruitland, IDID7,21316.8%+8.6 pts

31Burley, IDID12,40915.9%+4.0 pts

32Weiser, IDID6,24915.7%+3.7 pts

33Emmett, IDID8,90014.6%+5.7 pts

34Payette, IDID8,81311.9%+4.6 pts

35Jerome, IDID13,73111.0%−0.1 pts

36Rupert, IDID6,4609.1%+1.7 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES