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Most graduate degrees, Connecticut cities · 2010

Connecticut cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2010 ACS). This list covers the 57 cities in Connecticut that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Storrs, CTCT15,20742.9%−5.5 pts

02Old Greenwich, CTCT6,93642.6%–

03Riverside, CTCT8,95432.4%–

04West Hartford, CTCT63,62031.1%+4.9 pts

05Greenwich, CTCT14,79231.0%–

06Orange, CTCT14,31529.0%+4.9 pts

07Cos Cob, CTCT7,54629.0%–

08Simsbury Center, CTCT6,19828.0%+4.2 pts

09Ridgefield, CTCT6,97027.7%+6.2 pts

10Glastonbury Center, CTCT7,26625.5%+6.8 pts

11Cheshire, CTCT6,17220.9%−0.5 pts

12Stamford, CTCT139,53519.0%+2.1 pts

13New Haven, CTCT138,77417.4%+2.2 pts

14North Haven, CTCT24,33616.6%+0.6 pts

15Milford, CTCT51,21516.3%+4.4 pts

16Norwalk, CTCT94,50815.0%+1.9 pts

17Wethersfield, CTCT27,25014.9%+1.6 pts

18Shelton, CTCT42,88014.1%+2.7 pts

19Middletown, CTCT48,43913.7%+1.8 pts

20Kensington, CTCT9,96213.1%+5.4 pts

21Bethel, CTCT11,40413.0%+2.2 pts

22Danbury, CTCT89,03312.3%+2.6 pts

23Newington, CTCT30,89611.6%+1.0 pts

24Branford Center, CTCT6,30511.0%−3.3 pts

25Pawcatuck, CTCT5,57710.7%+3.6 pts

26Manchester, CTCT36,7599.9%–

27New London, CTCT28,0039.7%+0.6 pts

28Thompsonville, CTCT7,9279.7%+2.9 pts

29Willimantic, CTCT18,0969.5%+1.2 pts

30Conning Towers-Nautilus Park, CTCT8,4609.4%+5.2 pts

31Portland, CTCT5,9449.2%−2.4 pts

32Wallingford Center, CTCT18,2089.1%−0.6 pts

33Groton, CTCT10,1608.9%+1.9 pts

34New Milford, CTCT8,1888.6%+2.3 pts

35Sherwood Manor, CTCT5,7068.3%+1.4 pts

36Norwich, CTCT40,0018.2%+0.0 pts

37Hazardville, CTCT6,0228.2%+3.3 pts

38Terryville, CTCT5,4618.0%+2.6 pts

39East Haven, CTCT27,8067.8%+2.0 pts

40Winsted, CTCT6,9777.8%+3.2 pts

41Naugatuck, CTCT32,2307.6%+1.1 pts

42Windsor Locks, CTCT12,5797.6%+2.1 pts

43Derby, CTCT12,9257.6%+1.7 pts

44Meriden, CTCT60,8107.6%+1.9 pts

45Bristol, CTCT62,3417.5%+2.1 pts

46West Haven, CTCT55,3517.5%+0.4 pts

47Ansonia, CTCT19,2167.5%+1.8 pts

48Southwood Acres, CTCT8,1157.5%+0.5 pts

49New Britain, CTCT76,2867.1%+0.2 pts

50Oakville, CTCT9,2766.2%+0.9 pts

51Waterbury, CTCT115,7716.1%+0.9 pts

52East Hartford, CTCT50,9185.9%+1.3 pts

53Rockville, CTCT7,0725.8%+1.5 pts

54Torrington, CTCT35,7965.7%+0.8 pts

55Bridgeport, CTCT152,2735.4%+0.8 pts

56Hartford, CTCT121,9814.9%−0.3 pts

57Putnam, CTCT7,1204.5%–

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