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Most graduate degrees, Idaho cities · 1990

Idaho cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 35 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 2000

01Moscow, IDID26,72122.6%−8%

02Eagle, IDID34,65811.8%+12%

03Boise City, IDID238,4298.5%−20%

04Rexburg, IDID40,3348.4%−28%

05Idaho Falls, IDID71,7858.2%−17%

06Hailey, IDID10,0537.8%−21%

07Pocatello, IDID58,7717.2%−28%

08Shelley, IDID5,3036.1%+58%

09Mountain Home, IDID16,7795.7%−17%

10Ammon, IDID20,1195.5%−29%

11Chubbuck, IDID16,8235.5%+62%

12Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,1795.1%−20%

13Sandpoint, IDID10,6454.9%−45%

14Lewiston, IDID34,7174.8%−13%

15Caldwell, IDID76,6294.1%−3%

16Burley, IDID12,4093.9%−12%

17Preston, IDID6,1773.7%+24%

18Twin Falls, IDID56,2163.6%−34%

19Jerome, IDID13,7313.4%−6%

20Weiser, IDID6,2493.3%+7%

21Rigby, IDID5,7573.2%−20%

22Hayden, IDID17,3633.2%−42%

23Blackfoot, IDID13,3613.1%−33%

24Nampa, IDID120,3843.0%−35%

25Meridian, IDID142,9882.8%−53%

26Payette, IDID8,8132.6%+21%

27Post Falls, IDID46,7152.5%−36%

28Rathdrum, IDID13,2272.4%−37%

29Emmett, IDID8,9002.4%+32%

30Fruitland, IDID7,2132.1%+15%

31Kuna, IDID31,5251.8%−23%

32Garden City, IDID13,0471.6%−80%

33Kimberly, IDID5,7981.5%−57%

34Rupert, IDID6,4601.4%−57%

35Middleton, IDID12,6000.0%−100%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES