RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 75 SHOWN OF 575

Most graduate degrees, California cities · 1990

California cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (1990 ACS).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS –

501Lathrop, CACA42,7831.9%–

502Kerman, CACA17,5531.8%–

503Galt, CACA26,9641.8%–

504East Porterville, CACA5,0661.8%–

505South Gate, CACA90,0711.8%–

506Interlaken, CACA8,0681.8%–

507Sanger, CACA27,2281.8%–

508San Fernando, CACA23,4491.8%–

509Livingston, CACA14,6901.8%–

510Bell, CACA31,6251.8%–

511Keyes, CACA5,5771.8%–

512Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,7931.8%–

513Cloverdale, CACA8,7011.8%–

514Oildale, CACA34,6871.7%–

515Willowbrook, CACA21,6811.7%–

516El Monte, CACA105,0751.7%–

517Orland, CACA8,3811.7%–

518Clearlake, CACA16,8931.6%–

519Pico Rivera, CACA58,9151.6%–

520Cudahy, CACA21,4451.6%–

521West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,6151.6%–

522Corcoran, CACA22,3581.6%–

523Lynwood, CACA63,5121.6%–

524Rosamond, CACA21,4731.5%–

525Waterford, CACA9,2581.5%–

526Westmont, CACA34,1231.5%–

527Ione, CACA9,2821.4%–

528Newman, CACA12,4531.4%–

529Hughson, CACA8,0511.3%–

530Guadalupe, CACA8,8461.3%–

531Corning, CACA8,2601.3%–

532Lindsay, CACA12,5781.3%–

533Anderson, CACA11,1311.3%–

534Thermalito, CACA6,7201.2%–

535Olivehurst, CACA18,4441.2%–

536South El Monte, CACA18,9631.2%–

537Firebaugh, CACA8,7741.2%–

538Orange Cove, CACA9,8111.1%–

539Adelanto, CACA38,7981.1%–

540Wasco, CACA26,5251.1%–

541East Los Angeles, CACA111,6471.1%–

542Winton, CACA11,7971.1%–

543Castroville, CACA6,7201.1%–

544Calipatria, CACA6,0121.0%–

545Walnut Park, CACA14,9581.0%–

546Woodlake, CACA8,0731.0%–

547Greenfield, CACA21,1381.0%–

548West Puente Valley, CACA22,4950.8%–

549Heber, CACA7,3120.8%–

550Avenal, CACA13,4790.8%–

551Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,0510.8%–

552Maywood, CACA23,6000.8%–

553Soledad, CACA26,3570.8%–

554Gonzales, CACA8,3130.7%–

555Palermo, CACA5,2660.6%–

556Bell Gardens, CACA37,3670.6%–

557Huron, CACA7,3940.6%–

558Lennox, CACA19,4490.6%–

559Garden Acres, CACA10,6670.6%–

560Arvin, CACA19,8200.5%–

561Linda, CACA23,8710.5%–

562Coachella, CACA45,4110.5%–

563McFarland, CACA14,7090.5%–

564Lamont, CACA13,1640.5%–

565Live Oak, CACA9,4660.5%–

566Florence-Graham, CACA60,6900.5%–

567Delhi, CACA11,0090.4%–

568Parlier, CACA14,6220.4%–

569Farmersville, CACA10,3260.3%–

570Earlimart, CACA7,2140.3%–

571Mendota, CACA12,7780.2%–

572Mecca, CACA7,1840.2%–

573August, CACA8,8250.0%–

574Muscoy, CACA12,0250.0%–

575Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,4080.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS