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Most educated, North Dakota cities

North Dakota cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2024 ACS). This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000
01Horace, NDND7,00145.0%+160%
02Fargo, NDND136,27542.9%+25%
03West Fargo, NDND41,17542.1%+92%
04Grand Forks, NDND60,36540.0%+32%
05Bismarck, NDND77,96339.2%+33%
06Dickinson, NDND25,87031.9%+34%
07Valley City, NDND6,43031.4%+33%
08Mandan, NDND25,06130.2%+59%
09Minot, NDND47,30829.7%+23%
10Williston, NDND29,52225.8%+38%
11Jamestown, NDND15,68824.0%+8%
12Wahpeton, NDND8,14123.1%+18%
13Devils Lake, NDND7,33321.9%+34%
14Watford City, NDND6,37818.9%+10%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES