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Most Educated Cities in Alaska

Cities with at least 1,000 residents, ranked by percentage of adults (25+) with a bachelor's degree or higher.

#CityBachelor's+Graduate+Median IncomePopulation
1 Goldstream 68.6% 28.2% $103,589 3,294
2 Ester 50.5% 21.1% $53,272 2,752
3 Chena Ridge 47.8% 23.9% $133,775 5,881
4 Eielson AFB 43.5% 13.8% $68,199 3,155
5 Fritz Creek 43.0% 14.6% $89,531 2,383
6 Seward 43.0% 16.6% $85,481 2,794
7 Juneau 41.2% 15.6% $101,661 31,794
8 Homer 40.1% 15.1% $74,449 5,877
9 College 39.9% 22.6% $83,895 11,924
10 Diamond Ridge 39.8% 12.0% $87,500 1,329
11 Anchorage 38.6% 14.9% $103,284 288,976
12 Farm Loop 37.4% 15.5% $119,375 2,894
13 Mill Bay 36.8% 13.6% $88,580 3,654
14 Bear Creek 36.4% 8.0% $95,774 1,732
15 Steele Creek 35.3% 11.1% $121,364 5,928
16 Gateway 35.0% 12.7% $137,772 6,845
17 Sitka 34.3% 13.1% $101,727 8,368
18 Haines 34.2% 14.5% $86,719 1,757
19 Lazy Mountain 33.7% 9.4% $101,667 1,459
20 Butte 33.7% 14.7% $101,042 4,085
21 Farmers Loop 33.3% 10.7% $109,950 4,954
22 Ridgeway 32.3% 12.8% $90,391 1,997
23 Valdez 31.9% 14.4% $99,271 3,847
24 Kalifornsky 31.6% 11.0% $93,508 8,663
25 Cordova 31.5% 9.8% $85,132 2,453
26 Willow 29.8% 10.2% $89,000 1,815
27 Fishhook 29.8% 10.0% $111,375 5,819
28 North Pole 29.4% 8.4% $92,273 2,370
29 Skagway 29.3% 6.8% $89,028 1,174
30 Sterling 29.2% 9.5% $102,415 6,323
31 Kodiak Station 28.9% 4.9% $83,750 1,823
32 Kenai 28.1% 8.5% $87,083 7,641
33 Petersburg 26.7% 8.6% $71,369 3,227
34 Deltana 26.4% 6.9% $91,923 1,997
35 Fairbanks 26.3% 8.1% $73,534 32,083
36 Funny River 25.9% 11.0% $67,656 1,081
37 North Lakes 25.7% 10.7% $101,679 10,223
38 Kodiak 25.3% 4.0% $90,292 5,447
39 Dillingham 24.9% 8.3% $101,200 2,109
40 Tanaina 24.5% 9.9% $105,536 9,646
41 Bethel 24.5% 9.1% $117,255 6,312
42 Palmer 24.5% 7.8% $72,201 6,268
43 Ketchikan 24.5% 9.0% $85,275 8,078
44 South Lakes 24.1% 5.0% $98,141 6,180
45 Craig 23.7% 6.9% $67,778 1,131
46 Badger 23.5% 7.9% $97,183 18,677
47 Delta Junction 22.7% 9.1% $84,271 1,217
48 Soldotna 22.7% 10.0% $56,280 4,485
49 Nome 22.1% 9.4% $113,646 3,653
50 Wasilla 21.7% 8.5% $67,234 9,720
51 Cohoe 21.6% 7.5% $63,500 1,598
52 Wrangell 21.4% 5.6% $63,750 2,088
53 Knik-Fairview 20.9% 8.2% $96,437 19,972
54 Tok 20.5% 8.0% $64,063 1,649
55 Susitna North 19.9% 0.9% $55,357 1,566
56 Anchor Point 19.5% 4.9% $63,000 2,243
57 Prudhoe Bay 18.8% 3.9% N/A 1,664
58 Kotzebue 18.7% 8.3% $110,357 2,984
59 Sand Point 18.4% 9.8% $81,563 1,064
60 Unalaska 17.9% 3.6% $131,964 4,556
61 Big Lake 17.4% 4.1% $81,406 3,585
62 Utqiaġvik 16.4% 7.5% $115,313 4,778
63 Meadow Lakes 15.8% 6.0% $81,699 8,689
64 Sutton-Alpine 14.4% 3.5% $75,119 1,598
65 King Cove 14.1% 1.4% $61,645 1,352
66 Nikiski 14.0% 3.3% $65,863 4,773
67 Houston 12.3% 2.7% $73,015 1,834
68 Salamatof 12.2% 3.2% $66,500 1,149
69 Metlakatla 9.3% 6.0% $72,279 1,235
70 Quinhagak 3.1% 1.2% $50,208 1,311
71 Point MacKenzie 2.9% 1.6% N/A 1,668