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Most educated, Texas cities

Texas cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a bachelor's degree or higher (2024 ACS). This list covers the 444 cities in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBACHELOR'S DEGREE OR HIGHERVS 2000

01University Park, TXTX25,32390.8%+13%

02West University Place, TXTX15,15890.4%+14%

03Highland Park, TXTX8,76487.9%+18%

04Bellaire, TXTX17,43483.5%+25%

05Terrell Hills, TXTX5,21577.4%+14%

06Lantana, TXTX12,76674.9%–

07Fulshear, TXTX64,63074.8%+218%

08Southlake, TXTX31,17574.6%+26%

09Lakeway, TXTX19,02774.0%+31%

10Steiner Ranch, TXTX18,61973.7%–

11Alamo Heights, TXTX7,63273.3%+10%

12Cinco Ranch, TXTX18,61171.2%+8%

13Coppell, TXTX41,38669.9%+12%

14Colleyville, TXTX25,72769.1%+22%

15Dripping Springs, TXTX11,16767.8%+201%

16Trophy Club, TXTX13,69567.6%+47%

17Frisco, TXTX236,95567.5%+36%

18Fair Oaks Ranch, TXTX12,02567.5%+15%

19Prosper, TXTX45,60566.5%+115%

20Shady Hollow, TXTX5,70966.4%+22%

21Belterra, TXTX6,97866.4%–

22Sienna, TXTX24,99266.1%–

23The Woodlands, TXTX121,00266.1%+19%

24Flower Mound, TXTX79,54065.5%+23%

25Woodway, TXTX9,75365.1%+27%

26Lucas, TXTX8,89665.1%+42%

27Celina, TXTX64,42764.3%+422%

28Argyle, TXTX6,37264.0%+45%

29Addison, TXTX17,19563.8%+43%

30Parker, TXTX6,46263.3%+40%

31Sugar Land, TXTX107,72663.0%+17%

32Heath, TXTX11,67162.2%+33%

33Murphy, TXTX20,98562.1%+30%

34Scenic Oaks, TXTX10,56962.1%+15%

35Bee Cave, TXTX8,46461.9%+11%

36Keller, TXTX46,07860.6%+36%

37Plano, TXTX293,02860.5%+14%

38Timberwood Park, TXTX35,41359.7%+47%

39Austin, TXTX1,002,63259.6%+48%

40Fairview, TXTX10,91359.4%+14%

41Highland, TXTX16,02958.6%+7%

42Brushy Creek, TXTX19,57657.9%+9%

43Grapevine, TXTX50,71457.5%+33%

44Allen, TXTX113,44757.5%+21%

45Aledo, TXTX7,12257.2%+122%

46Sunnyvale, TXTX9,00857.2%+79%

47Richardson, TXTX118,54257.0%+19%

48College Station, TXTX127,47256.5%−3%

49Santa Rita Ranch, TXTX6,58656.3%–

50Cedar Park, TXTX79,03255.6%+52%

51McKinney, TXTX236,00154.1%+38%

52Leander, TXTX91,13253.3%+137%

53Farmers Branch, TXTX38,32052.8%+94%

54Helotes, TXTX10,38752.7%+22%

55Friendswood, TXTX41,31952.7%+37%

56Melissa, TXTX29,96952.6%+110%

57Northlake, TXTX12,03652.6%+143%

58Oak Point, TXTX6,90951.8%+59%

59Willow Park, TXTX7,43951.6%+37%

60Jersey, TXTX7,72951.6%+18%

61Horseshoe Bay, TXTX5,33951.3%+23%

62McLendon-Chisholm, TXTX5,62951.3%+85%

63Pecan Grove, TXTX24,27250.1%+1%

64Buda, TXTX16,16650.1%+110%

65Wells Branch, TXTX13,52349.4%+1%

66Iowa Colony, TXTX20,50349.3%+283%

67Katy, TXTX28,37348.8%+108%

68Rockwall, TXTX53,98048.6%+21%

69Sachse, TXTX32,83448.5%+59%

70Georgetown, TXTX106,90747.8%+30%

71The Colony, TXTX46,19647.7%+99%

72League City, TXTX119,90547.6%+34%

73Boerne, TXTX24,04747.6%+69%

74Hickory Creek, TXTX6,87547.6%+88%

75Pecan Plantation, TXTX6,45247.3%−0%

76Pearland, TXTX129,93047.1%+62%

77Roanoke, TXTX10,93147.1%+100%

78Paloma Creek South, TXTX8,86046.6%–

79Prairie View, TXTX8,96946.1%+20%

80Corinth, TXTX25,29745.4%+17%

81Carrollton, TXTX134,56245.2%+22%

82Alpine, TXTX5,98945.1%+78%

83Windcrest, TXTX5,80945.1%+6%

84Round Rock, TXTX141,28244.8%+36%

85Bulverde, TXTX7,33744.8%+62%

86Canyon, TXTX16,51844.7%+7%

87Cibolo, TXTX39,01944.4%+58%

88Little Elm, TXTX62,72744.2%+161%

89Lago Vista, TXTX10,49843.8%+32%

90Benbrook, TXTX24,27943.7%+34%

91Nassau Bay, TXTX5,21043.6%−19%

92Bedford, TXTX47,95843.5%+24%

93Wylie, TXTX63,84243.3%+102%

94Fredericksburg, TXTX11,89343.3%+97%

95Pflugerville, TXTX68,31643.0%+12%

96Haslet, TXTX5,26743.0%+77%

97Mansfield, TXTX84,44442.5%+30%

98Irving, TXTX257,07642.4%+42%

99Lavon, TXTX11,88842.4%+62%

100Fate, TXTX29,00742.3%+84%

101Bullard, TXTX5,30142.2%+167%

102Missouri City, TXTX77,32741.8%−6%

103Denton, TXTX169,43141.7%+18%

104Stafford, TXTX18,04341.4%+15%

105Providence, TXTX12,49841.1%–

106Lackland AFB, TXTX6,78541.1%+154%

107Justin, TXTX7,28540.9%+94%

108Seabrook, TXTX13,97440.8%−1%

109Lewisville, TXTX139,00640.7%+25%

110Manvel, TXTX20,69940.7%+236%

111Rockport, TXTX11,34840.6%+66%

112Schertz, TXTX45,97839.8%+45%

113Euless, TXTX60,00839.8%+35%

114Atascocita, TXTX99,35438.9%+23%

115New Braunfels, TXTX122,49238.6%+56%

116San Marcos, TXTX77,83038.3%+32%

117Dallas, TXTX1,329,49138.2%+38%

118Rowlett, TXTX67,89037.9%+16%

119Webster, TXTX12,50737.9%+23%

120Van Alstyne, TXTX8,01237.7%+122%

121North Richland Hills, TXTX70,84337.3%+43%

122Aubrey, TXTX9,06637.2%+204%

123Travis Ranch, TXTX9,02536.8%–

124Red Oak, TXTX20,39436.7%+186%

125Houston, TXTX2,397,31536.6%+36%

126Forney, TXTX41,65836.6%+150%

127Selma, TXTX11,95536.6%+29%

128Hewitt, TXTX16,75436.5%+10%

129Canyon Lake, TXTX33,88336.3%+68%

130Hutto, TXTX46,04836.3%+143%

131Krum, TXTX6,80836.2%+50%

132Wolfforth, TXTX8,74636.1%+70%

133Galveston, TXTX53,63636.0%+52%

134Four Corners, TXTX11,69235.9%−4%

135Tomball, TXTX15,76835.9%+67%

136Midlothian, TXTX46,68335.8%+82%

137Cedar Hill, TXTX49,80135.8%+26%

138Savannah, TXTX6,46935.4%–

139Lubbock, TXTX273,07135.1%+32%

140Bastrop, TXTX13,38335.0%+31%

141Hurst, TXTX38,97434.6%+41%

142Manor, TXTX23,07034.5%+510%

143Kerrville, TXTX25,57834.4%+50%

144Conroe, TXTX119,56434.1%+87%

145Burleson, TXTX56,90734.0%+119%

146Converse, TXTX32,48133.9%+79%

147Mont Belvieu, TXTX10,67333.9%+137%

148Nolanville, TXTX7,98333.7%+230%

149Midland, TXTX147,61533.7%+24%

150Universal City, TXTX20,39933.6%+14%

151Whitehouse, TXTX9,97033.5%+51%

152Fort Bliss, TXTX11,46033.4%+14%

153Stephenville, TXTX21,79333.3%+14%

154Liberty Hill, TXTX13,31733.1%+243%

155Heartland, TXTX10,60732.8%–

156Lake Dallas, TXTX7,85232.6%+66%

157Arlington, TXTX402,13432.6%+7%

158Hornsby Bend, TXTX12,36732.5%–

159Brenham, TXTX19,95732.5%+82%

160McAllen, TXTX150,64032.5%+38%

161Live Oak, TXTX16,42632.1%+43%

162Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,11732.0%+44%

163Jarrell, TXTX5,87031.6%–

164Leon Valley, TXTX11,56331.5%+3%

165Anna, TXTX35,24531.5%+219%

166Tyler, TXTX113,72331.4%+14%

167Waxahachie, TXTX50,09031.4%+71%

168Nacogdoches, TXTX32,50031.2%+3%

169Granbury, TXTX13,26331.1%+52%

170Rendon, TXTX14,63231.0%+53%

171Kyle, TXTX69,91731.0%+94%

172Temple, TXTX98,41230.6%+34%

173Weatherford, TXTX40,63430.5%+33%

174Harker Heights, TXTX35,19530.2%+1%

175Bryan, TXTX91,99630.1%+16%

176Caddo Mills, TXTX5,71530.1%+206%

177DeSoto, TXTX56,68130.1%−0%

178Commerce, TXTX9,92830.0%−3%

179Grand Prairie, TXTX209,43430.0%+55%

180Mission, TXTX88,99229.4%+64%

181San Antonio, TXTX1,548,42229.0%+34%

182Mineola, TXTX5,53729.0%+112%

183Royse City, TXTX28,30728.8%+158%

184Waco, TXTX147,78828.7%+54%

185Princeton, TXTX43,52428.6%+140%

186Edinburg, TXTX110,70028.4%+47%

187Belton, TXTX25,96428.3%+35%

188El Paso, TXTX683,01228.1%+54%

189Crowley, TXTX20,95427.9%+98%

190Joshua, TXTX9,35227.8%+81%

191Lake Jackson, TXTX27,80327.8%−21%

192Fort Hood, TXTX26,81427.8%+130%

193Texarkana, TXTX36,19527.6%+36%

194Abilene, TXTX131,58827.3%+24%

195Glenn Heights, TXTX20,32727.1%+46%

196Kennedale, TXTX10,62627.1%+63%

197Decatur, TXTX9,02927.1%+75%

198Marble Falls, TXTX9,63326.9%+73%

199Magnolia, TXTX8,09526.9%+90%

200Lumberton, TXTX14,12326.8%+49%

201Amarillo, TXTX205,13026.6%+30%

202Deer Park, TXTX34,28226.5%+61%

203Port Neches, TXTX13,76826.1%+27%

204Portland, TXTX20,83325.7%+1%

205Spring, TXTX68,58025.6%+41%

206Sanger, TXTX10,23825.6%+67%

207Lakehills, TXTX6,13025.5%+66%

208Dickinson, TXTX21,90825.5%+21%

209Garland, TXTX249,62525.4%+17%

210Wichita Falls, TXTX101,95125.4%+18%

211Lancaster, TXTX40,52625.3%+34%

212Duncanville, TXTX38,91525.2%−8%

213Venus, TXTX8,87025.2%+204%

214Wake, TXTX5,79625.2%−4%

215Lindale, TXTX7,38525.1%+105%

216Atlanta, TXTX5,47824.9%+63%

217Beaumont, TXTX112,96724.9%+16%

218San Angelo, TXTX100,64024.7%+23%

219Saginaw, TXTX26,70624.7%+60%

220Godley, TXTX5,09324.6%+210%

221Brownsville, TXTX192,95724.5%+83%

222Canton, TXTX5,07024.5%+36%

223Graham, TXTX8,81424.5%+82%

224Corpus Christi, TXTX317,24724.4%+24%

225Huntsville, TXTX49,08824.3%+9%

226Pilot Point, TXTX8,05224.3%+44%

227Nederland, TXTX18,10824.2%+46%

228Sherman, TXTX52,41724.2%+20%

229Watauga, TXTX22,98124.2%+63%

230Los Fresnos, TXTX8,70324.0%+89%

231Burnet, TXTX6,93923.8%+182%

232Longview, TXTX83,23623.7%+15%

233McGregor, TXTX6,40523.6%+181%

234Mission Bend, TXTX36,58623.6%−26%

235Briar, TXTX7,22823.4%+98%

236Fresno, TXTX24,56023.4%+48%

237Weslaco, TXTX44,20323.2%+72%

238Elgin, TXTX13,32723.1%+57%

239Keene, TXTX7,10923.1%−17%

240Primera, TXTX5,47822.9%+455%

241La Marque, TXTX20,32422.9%+74%

242Hidalgo, TXTX15,37622.8%+290%

243Burkburnett, TXTX11,05722.8%+30%

244Harlingen, TXTX72,46722.6%+35%

245Angleton, TXTX21,29522.4%+31%

246Bridge City, TXTX9,64522.3%+160%

247Del Rio, TXTX34,49622.2%+63%

248Bridgeport, TXTX6,91522.2%+73%

249Mabank, TXTX7,29422.1%+72%

250Josephine, TXTX10,20822.1%+121%

251Laredo, TXTX269,51522.0%+50%

252Azle, TXTX15,36522.0%+29%

253Robinson, TXTX13,02822.0%+36%

254Killeen, TXTX161,88321.9%+39%

255Lufkin, TXTX34,35021.8%+6%

256Copperas Cove, TXTX40,11821.8%+27%

257Iowa Park, TXTX6,54221.7%+100%

258Eagle Pass, TXTX28,92621.6%+50%

259Gilmer, TXTX5,28721.6%+24%

260Sulphur Springs, TXTX17,05421.6%+23%

261Henderson, TXTX13,49621.5%+21%

262Athens, TXTX13,87021.3%+19%

263Greenville, TXTX37,06921.2%+9%

264Lockhart, TXTX18,15921.2%+79%

265Pleasanton, TXTX11,51121.2%+36%

266Jacksonville, TXTX14,65821.1%+39%

267Kingsville, TXTX24,68721.1%+3%

268Perryton, TXTX7,85021.0%+42%

269Horizon City, TXTX25,11821.0%+11%

270Granite Shoals, TXTX5,49820.8%+55%

271Ennis, TXTX25,69420.7%+68%

272Bacliff, TXTX9,54120.6%+140%

273Gladewater, TXTX6,30620.5%+67%

274Taylor, TXTX18,40220.4%+54%

275Rosenberg, TXTX42,70120.3%+89%

276Kingsland, TXTX7,33020.3%+51%

277Victoria, TXTX66,50020.3%+9%

278Cleburne, TXTX39,94220.3%+45%

279Bay City, TXTX17,48820.2%+63%

280Floresville, TXTX9,10520.2%+79%

281Alvin, TXTX30,11520.0%+49%

282Texas City, TXTX59,73320.0%+74%

283Marshall, TXTX24,46720.0%+0%

284Navasota, TXTX9,90419.9%+54%

285Rockdale, TXTX5,68819.7%+73%

286Port Lavaca, TXTX11,06019.7%+55%

287Mesquite, TXTX150,69319.6%+6%

288Lampasas, TXTX7,98819.5%+40%

289Gainesville, TXTX18,52819.4%+33%

290Paris, TXTX25,20519.3%+27%

291Seguin, TXTX41,04819.2%+27%

292Kilgore, TXTX13,53119.2%+13%

293Ingleside, TXTX10,08519.0%+37%

294Brownwood, TXTX18,63519.0%+14%

295Odessa, TXTX122,70719.0%+30%

296Richmond, TXTX13,38918.9%+24%

297White Oak, TXTX6,18618.9%−11%

298Alamo, TXTX20,62518.9%+96%

299Pharr, TXTX80,83018.8%+68%

300Rio Grande City, TXTX15,45118.8%+74%

301Denison, TXTX26,82218.7%+35%

302Orange, TXTX19,41918.6%+21%

303Andrews, TXTX13,66518.5%+56%

304Sonterra, TXTX10,56318.5%–

305Seminole, TXTX7,73018.4%+34%

306Silsbee, TXTX6,61318.4%+13%

307Dayton, TXTX10,22618.1%+30%

308Port Isabel, TXTX5,30217.8%+45%

309Gun Barrel City, TXTX7,13317.8%+111%

310West Odessa, TXTX32,59417.8%+281%

311Brookshire, TXTX6,09017.8%+61%

312El Campo, TXTX12,14217.6%+20%

313La Porte, TXTX37,98317.6%+33%

314Livingston, TXTX5,38617.5%−0%

315White Settlement, TXTX17,93217.4%+119%

316Humble, TXTX16,48417.4%+18%

317Canutillo, TXTX5,96217.4%+267%

318La Joya, TXTX5,25717.3%+193%

319Borger, TXTX11,84217.3%+31%

320Hitchcock, TXTX7,72217.2%+110%

321Breckenridge, TXTX5,12317.2%+39%

322Pampa, TXTX16,41417.0%+34%

323Murillo, TXTX8,88316.9%–

324Kaufman, TXTX10,71716.8%+33%

325Cameron, TXTX5,48916.8%+31%

326Richland Hills, TXTX8,52916.7%−1%

327Palestine, TXTX19,55516.6%+13%

328Dalhart, TXTX8,37716.5%+13%

329Roma, TXTX11,54316.4%+84%

330Levelland, TXTX12,51316.3%+16%

331Marlin, TXTX5,59916.2%+71%

332Pasadena, TXTX148,53916.2%+28%

333La Feria, TXTX7,22216.2%+44%

334Fort Stockton, TXTX8,02716.2%+8%

335Uvalde, TXTX15,45516.1%+28%

336Hillsboro, TXTX9,03616.0%+25%

337Corsicana, TXTX25,48715.9%+25%

338Terrell, TXTX23,92115.8%+23%

339Wilmer, TXTX6,76815.8%+221%

340Kirby, TXTX8,21115.8%+70%

341Willis, TXTX7,65215.7%+104%

342Springtown, TXTX5,20415.7%+50%

343Littlefield, TXTX5,67515.6%+70%

344Mercedes, TXTX17,91515.5%+55%

345Crockett, TXTX6,34615.4%+50%

346Edna, TXTX6,08815.4%+26%

347Wharton, TXTX8,77615.3%−13%

348Plainview, TXTX19,31415.3%−8%

349Bonham, TXTX11,26315.2%+35%

350Crandall, TXTX7,73015.2%+1%

351Channelview, TXTX43,60515.2%+106%

352Cuero, TXTX8,26415.2%+37%

353Vernon, TXTX9,74715.1%−0%

354Beeville, TXTX13,08615.1%+43%

355Santa Fe, TXTX13,91315.0%+43%

356Clute, TXTX10,82115.0%+83%

357Groves, TXTX16,90714.9%+3%

358Baytown, TXTX86,56114.8%+9%

359San Juan, TXTX37,86814.8%+79%

360Carthage, TXTX6,64014.6%−28%

361Waller, TXTX5,38014.6%−5%

362Forest Hill, TXTX14,05614.2%+37%

363San Benito, TXTX24,98014.2%+46%

364Alton, TXTX24,13814.2%+496%

365Alice, TXTX17,55014.1%+13%

366Giddings, TXTX5,42514.1%+31%

367Sweetwater, TXTX10,14114.1%+17%

368Aransas Pass, TXTX8,84214.0%+70%

369River Oaks, TXTX7,46713.8%+36%

370Liberty, TXTX9,13313.8%−23%

371Diboll, TXTX5,12513.8%+76%

372Lamesa, TXTX8,10313.8%+6%

373Donna, TXTX16,69813.7%+47%

374Bowie, TXTX6,11313.4%+21%

375Bellmead, TXTX10,59213.4%+72%

376Muleshoe, TXTX5,16213.1%+34%

377Dumas, TXTX14,86213.1%+3%

378Palmview, TXTX15,87813.0%−6%

379Big Spring, TXTX22,29012.8%+16%

380Port Arthur, TXTX55,80412.8%+37%

381Socorro, TXTX38,78712.8%+200%

382Haltom City, TXTX45,54212.7%+3%

383Sealy, TXTX7,93712.6%+6%

384Lacy-Lakeview, TXTX7,24012.6%+16%

385San Leon, TXTX6,45812.6%+5%

386Mount Pleasant, TXTX16,22512.5%−4%

387Doffing, TXTX5,00412.4%+553%

388Jasper, TXTX7,51112.4%+2%

389Center, TXTX5,24612.3%+15%

390Farmersville, TXTX5,53112.3%−12%

391Monahans, TXTX7,42712.2%−16%

392Progreso, TXTX5,14812.1%+245%

393Luling, TXTX5,92011.8%−3%

394Penitas, TXTX6,49511.7%+139%

395Mineral Wells, TXTX15,98311.6%+8%

396Mexia, TXTX7,09111.5%+1%

397Everman, TXTX6,53711.4%+36%

398Homestead Meadows North, TXTX5,79511.4%+49%

399Sinton, TXTX5,96611.4%+24%

400Highlands, TXTX6,33511.3%+58%

401Snyder, TXTX11,16611.1%−12%

402Hondo, TXTX9,13011.1%+49%

403Camp Swift, TXTX8,23910.9%+18%

404Homestead Meadows South, TXTX6,66010.8%+723%

405Rusk, TXTX5,56810.7%+24%

406Seagoville, TXTX21,07710.7%+57%

407Yoakum, TXTX5,90010.6%−8%

408Vidor, TXTX9,59710.6%+89%

409Gonzales, TXTX7,23910.4%+18%

410Olivarez, TXTX6,32610.4%−8%

411Crystal City, TXTX5,87110.3%+29%

412South Houston, TXTX16,40710.3%+199%

413Raymondville, TXTX10,08210.0%+44%

414Sandy Oaks, TXTX5,8749.9%–

415Alvarado, TXTX7,5399.8%+32%

416Cloverleaf, TXTX24,0639.8%−3%

417Cleveland, TXTX9,9369.7%+38%

418Childress, TXTX5,6509.6%+16%

419West Livingston, TXTX8,1999.5%+15%

420Slaton, TXTX5,6849.4%+51%

421Balch Springs, TXTX27,2589.1%+40%

422Gatesville, TXTX16,4228.6%+28%

423Hereford, TXTX14,9768.4%−30%

424Hudson, TXTX5,3288.4%−28%

425Galena Park, TXTX10,3528.2%+16%

426Cameron Park, TXTX5,9558.1%+201%

427Town of Pecos, TXTX10,3868.0%–

428Kermit, TXTX6,0198.0%−11%

429La Homa, TXTX11,2857.9%+215%

430Elsa, TXTX5,8207.9%+8%

431Robstown, TXTX10,3247.7%+49%

432Sansom Park, TXTX5,4197.7%+91%

433Brownfield, TXTX8,7627.7%−13%

434Pearsall, TXTX9,1707.6%−9%

435Freeport, TXTX10,5087.2%+33%

436Hempstead, TXTX7,1946.8%−58%

437Hutchins, TXTX8,2066.8%+46%

438Salida del Sol Estates, TXTX7,7666.6%–

439Eidson Road, TXTX9,6846.5%+118%

440Jacinto City, TXTX9,3885.9%+23%

441Aldine, TXTX17,1675.9%+11%

442San Elizario, TXTX10,1385.7%+128%

443Mila Doce, TXTX7,7314.8%+100%

444Doolittle, TXTX6,2032.8%−62%

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