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Most graduate degrees, Nevada cities

Nevada cities ranked by the share of adults 25+ holding a graduate or professional degree (2023 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Nevada 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

01Incline, NVNV9,27230.4%–

02Summerlin South, NVNV31,35421.5%+99%

03Reno, NVNV283,62114.5%+73%

04Henderson, NVNV353,28914.0%+78%

05Boulder City, NVNV14,88411.7%+42%

06Johnson Lane, NVNV6,46710.7%+82%

07Enterprise, NVNV240,46410.6%+83%

08Spanish Springs, NVNV17,98010.5%+89%

09Las Vegas, NVNV679,81710.1%+56%

10Sparks, NVNV111,9029.7%+87%

11Gardnerville, NVNV5,4869.6%+51%

12Spring Valley, NVNV219,1879.2%+45%

13Carson, NVNV58,5719.2%+39%

14Spring Creek, NVNV14,7398.7%+8%

15Indian Hills, NVNV5,5278.0%+44%

16Mesquite, NVNV24,0017.9%+49%

17Paradise, NVNV185,9137.8%+33%

18Winnemucca, NVNV8,3077.3%+14%

19Cold Springs, NVNV11,3216.6%+134%

20Moapa Valley, NVNV6,6846.5%+5%

21Dayton, NVNV15,7816.4%+73%

22Elko, NVNV21,0196.2%+18%

23Winchester, NVNV37,0816.2%+3%

24North Las Vegas, NVNV296,6536.1%+82%

25Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,1145.8%+1%

26Whitney, NVNV47,2215.5%+138%

27Fallon, NVNV9,5705.4%+11%

28Laughlin, NVNV8,7895.0%+152%

29Nellis AFB, NVNV5,0874.3%+78%

30Fernley, NVNV26,2144.2%+71%

31Silver Springs, NVNV5,0604.2%+50%

32Pahrump, NVNV47,3474.1%+29%

33Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2183.4%+13%

34Sun Valley, NVNV22,2282.9%+85%

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