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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 (1990 ACS). This list covers the 35 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 35 is 3.6%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS –

01Moscow, IDID26,72122.6%–

02Eagle, IDID34,65811.8%–

03Boise City, IDID238,4298.5%–

04Rexburg, IDID40,3348.4%–

05Idaho Falls, IDID71,7858.2%–

06Hailey, IDID10,0537.8%–

07Pocatello, IDID58,7717.2%–

08Shelley, IDID5,3036.1%–

09Mountain Home, IDID16,7795.7%–

10Ammon, IDID20,1195.5%–

11Chubbuck, IDID16,8235.5%–

12Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,1795.1%–

13Sandpoint, IDID10,6454.9%–

14Lewiston, IDID34,7174.8%–

15Caldwell, IDID76,6294.1%–

16Burley, IDID12,4093.9%–

17Preston, IDID6,1773.7%–

18Twin Falls, IDID56,2163.6%–

19Jerome, IDID13,7313.4%–

20Weiser, IDID6,2493.3%–

21Rigby, IDID5,7573.2%–

22Hayden, IDID17,3633.2%–

23Blackfoot, IDID13,3613.1%–

24Nampa, IDID120,3843.0%–

25Meridian, IDID142,9882.8%–

26Payette, IDID8,8132.6%–

27Post Falls, IDID46,7152.5%–

28Rathdrum, IDID13,2272.4%–

29Emmett, IDID8,9002.4%–

30Fruitland, IDID7,2132.1%–

31Kuna, IDID31,5251.8%–

32Garden City, IDID13,0471.6%–

33Kimberly, IDID5,7981.5%–

34Rupert, IDID6,4601.4%–

35Middleton, IDID12,6000.0%–

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