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Most graduate degrees, New Hampshire cities · 1990

New Hampshire cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (1990 ACS). This list covers the 25 cities in New Hampshire that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 25 is 6.3%.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGRADUATE DEGREEVS –

01Hanover, NHNH8,47943.5%–

02Durham, NHNH10,68139.2%–

03Exeter, NHNH9,96412.7%–

04Concord, NHNH44,59711.0%–

05Keene, NHNH23,07210.7%–

06Lebanon, NHNH15,48110.3%–

07Hampton, NHNH10,1019.8%–

08Newmarket, NHNH5,6799.7%–

09Nashua, NHNH92,4358.8%–

10Portsmouth, NHNH23,0288.0%–

11Dover, NHNH34,6236.7%–

12Derry, NHNH21,3396.5%–

13Hooksett, NHNH5,8766.3%–

14Milford, NHNH8,9566.1%–

15Manchester, NHNH116,8186.1%–

16South Hooksett, NHNH5,9025.8%–

17Laconia, NHNH17,2465.8%–

18East Merrimack, NHNH5,0815.2%–

19Rochester, NHNH33,7164.3%–

20Somersworth, NHNH12,1714.3%–

21Hudson, NHNH7,4694.1%–

22Suncook, NHNH5,4324.1%–

23Claremont, NHNH13,0323.9%–

24Franklin, NHNH8,8392.8%–

25Berlin, NHNH9,5022.3%–

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