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Most graduate degrees, Kansas cities · 2000

Kansas cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2000 ACS). This list covers the 63 cities in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS 1990
01Leawood, KSKS34,09327.6%+7.1 pts
02Manhattan, KSKS54,67323.6%+4.0 pts
03Prairie, KSKS23,00822.4%+5.0 pts
04Lawrence, KSKS96,36720.8%+1.4 pts
05Overland Park, KSKS203,67717.3%+4.3 pts
06Bel Aire, KSKS10,28717.1%+4.0 pts
07Lenexa, KSKS60,50616.2%+2.5 pts
08Roeland Park, KSKS6,68315.1%+2.8 pts
09Mission, KSKS10,12513.3%−1.8 pts
10Shawnee, KSKS69,84812.5%+4.0 pts
11Leavenworth, KSKS37,01212.3%−1.6 pts
12Hays, KSKS21,25812.3%+4.4 pts
13Pittsburg, KSKS20,56912.2%+2.7 pts
14Andover, KSKS17,37011.7%+4.8 pts
15Olathe, KSKS150,02511.7%+3.6 pts
16Derby, KSKS26,60611.3%+2.4 pts
17Merriam, KSKS11,50910.6%+1.4 pts
18Emporia, KSKS24,1379.4%−0.1 pts
19Lansing, KSKS11,3319.2%+0.3 pts
20Fort Scott, KSKS7,5009.1%+2.9 pts
21Atchison, KSKS10,7899.0%+0.8 pts
22Topeka, KSKS125,7958.8%+1.2 pts
23Colby, KSKS5,4898.4%+2.9 pts
24De Soto, KSKS7,0838.3%+5.4 pts
25Winfield, KSKS11,7458.1%+1.7 pts
26Wichita, KSKS400,9878.1%+1.0 pts
27Iola, KSKS5,2408.0%+3.0 pts
28Valley Center, KSKS7,6857.8%+3.8 pts
29Newton, KSKS18,3537.6%+2.6 pts
30Goddard, KSKS6,6387.3%+2.6 pts
31Pratt, KSKS6,5747.1%+0.5 pts
32Independence, KSKS8,1936.9%+1.5 pts
33McPherson, KSKS13,9186.5%+1.0 pts
34Ottawa, KSKS12,7166.5%+1.4 pts
35Salina, KSKS46,0946.3%+0.3 pts
36Great Bend, KSKS14,2666.3%+1.8 pts
37Augusta, KSKS9,0736.1%+1.3 pts
38Louisburg, KSKS5,2996.1%+2.4 pts
39Wellington, KSKS7,5416.1%+0.5 pts
40Paola, KSKS5,8806.0%+2.1 pts
41Dodge City, KSKS27,6535.9%−0.5 pts
42Hutchinson, KSKS39,5955.8%+1.7 pts
43Parsons, KSKS9,3155.8%−1.6 pts
44Junction City, KSKS22,5835.8%+1.6 pts
45Basehor, KSKS8,2495.6%+0.2 pts
46El Dorado, KSKS12,6965.6%+0.0 pts
47Gardner, KSKS26,1545.5%−0.3 pts
48Eudora, KSKS6,5065.4%+1.3 pts
49Bonner Springs, KSKS7,9625.1%+0.0 pts
50Chanute, KSKS8,5844.9%+1.1 pts
51Garden City, KSKS27,4024.8%−0.6 pts
52Liberal, KSKS19,0104.5%+0.6 pts
53Maize, KSKS7,8534.5%+1.8 pts
54Arkansas City, KSKS11,8004.5%−0.6 pts
55Abilene, KSKS6,5524.4%−0.4 pts
56Kansas City, KSKS157,8054.3%+0.7 pts
57Coffeyville, KSKS8,4604.3%−0.3 pts
58Tonganoxie, KSKS6,2084.2%+0.0 pts
59Ulysses, KSKS5,5244.2%−1.6 pts
60Spring Hill, KSKS10,7773.9%+1.5 pts
61Mulvane, KSKS7,0303.4%−2.3 pts
62Park City, KSKS9,4583.2%+1.5 pts
63Haysville, KSKS11,3532.9%+1.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS