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Most graduate degrees, Nevada cities · 2010

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, NVNV9,27218.6%–

02Summerlin South, NVNV31,35416.9%+56%

03Indian Hills, NVNV5,52711.5%+106%

04Henderson, NVNV353,28910.5%+33%

05Boulder City, NVNV14,88410.4%+26%

06Reno, NVNV283,62110.3%+24%

07Carson, NVNV58,5719.0%+36%

08Nellis AFB, NVNV5,0878.3%+243%

09Dayton, NVNV15,7818.2%+122%

10Johnson Lane, NVNV6,4677.9%+35%

11Spring Valley, NVNV219,1877.5%+18%

12Las Vegas, NVNV679,8177.5%+15%

13Enterprise, NVNV240,4647.4%+27%

14Spanish Springs, NVNV17,9806.8%+23%

15Fallon, NVNV9,5706.7%+38%

16Laughlin, NVNV8,7896.6%+230%

17Paradise, NVNV185,9136.4%+9%

18Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,1146.4%+13%

19Mesquite, NVNV24,0016.4%+20%

20Spring Creek, NVNV14,7396.3%−21%

21Sparks, NVNV111,9026.0%+15%

22Elko, NVNV21,0195.5%+6%

23Winchester, NVNV37,0815.5%−9%

24Gardnerville, NVNV5,4865.2%−18%

25Whitney, NVNV47,2214.9%+113%

26Winnemucca, NVNV8,3074.7%−27%

27North Las Vegas, NVNV296,6534.6%+37%

28Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2183.5%+18%

29Moapa Valley, NVNV6,6843.4%−45%

30Cold Springs, NVNV11,3213.3%+19%

31Fernley, NVNV26,2143.3%+33%

32Pahrump, NVNV47,3472.6%−19%

33Sun Valley, NVNV22,2281.3%−19%

34Silver Springs, NVNV5,0601.0%−64%

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