Most Educated Cities in Delaware
Cities ranked by percentage of adults (25+) with a bachelor's degree or higher.
| # | City | Bachelor's+ | Graduate+ | Median Income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greenville CDP | 82.7% | 46.2% | $139,541 | 3,100 |
| 2 | South Bethany town | 76.0% | 44.4% | $111,667 | 503 |
| 3 | Dewey Beach town | 74.8% | 44.2% | $107,917 | 328 |
| 4 | Henlopen Acres town | 74.4% | 29.5% | N/A | 191 |
| 5 | North Star CDP | 70.7% | 28.1% | $167,664 | 8,178 |
| 6 | Rehoboth Beach city | 68.0% | 31.0% | $141,250 | 1,388 |
| 7 | Ardencroft village | 66.1% | 26.7% | $125,125 | 187 |
| 8 | Hockessin CDP | 65.9% | 31.6% | $172,695 | 13,608 |
| 9 | Lewes city | 65.2% | 42.5% | $92,375 | 3,415 |
| 10 | Bethany Beach town | 64.8% | 23.9% | $105,833 | 923 |
| 11 | Ardentown village | 63.9% | 31.3% | $81,250 | 269 |
| 12 | Fenwick Island town | 57.6% | 24.7% | $120,625 | 383 |
| 13 | Newark city | 57.5% | 27.3% | $71,373 | 30,309 |
| 14 | Pike Creek CDP | 56.1% | 27.1% | $135,703 | 7,185 |
| 15 | Slaughter Beach town | 51.0% | 11.9% | $96,500 | 431 |
| 16 | Ocean View town | 49.0% | 20.6% | $88,021 | 2,760 |
| 17 | Pike Creek Valley CDP | 48.2% | 18.3% | $93,896 | 11,992 |
| 18 | Odessa town | 47.7% | 20.2% | $86,875 | 392 |
| 19 | Middletown town | 45.5% | 19.3% | $115,252 | 24,071 |
| 20 | Dover Base Housing CDP | 45.1% | 24.0% | $71,181 | 3,026 |
| 21 | Millville town | 44.7% | 17.7% | $93,409 | 2,059 |
| 22 | Townsend town | 42.7% | 18.8% | $153,083 | 2,792 |
| 23 | Bowers town | 40.3% | 21.0% | $76,406 | 273 |
| 24 | St. Georges CDP | 38.8% | 24.5% | $146,944 | 1,564 |
| 25 | Milton town | 38.2% | 17.4% | $64,906 | 3,469 |
| 26 | Highland Acres CDP | 37.4% | 11.4% | $101,685 | 3,661 |
| 27 | Millsboro town | 36.7% | 16.4% | $77,750 | 7,152 |
| 28 | Farmington town | 36.5% | 34.7% | N/A | 218 |
| 29 | Edgemoor CDP | 36.4% | 12.0% | $79,572 | 6,671 |
| 30 | Bridgeville town | 36.3% | 12.3% | $69,631 | 2,661 |
| 31 | Rising Sun-Lebanon CDP | 36.3% | 10.0% | $109,167 | 4,195 |
| 32 | Wyoming town | 36.2% | 16.3% | $66,815 | 1,789 |
| 33 | Glasgow CDP | 35.4% | 12.0% | $109,803 | 16,095 |
| 34 | Kenton town | 35.4% | 0.0% | $52,589 | 362 |
| 35 | Magnolia town | 35.2% | 20.1% | $116,667 | 237 |
| 36 | Bethel town | 34.1% | 9.3% | $91,111 | 431 |
| 37 | Camden town | 33.8% | 10.3% | $61,895 | 4,011 |
| 38 | Claymont CDP | 33.7% | 12.8% | $75,808 | 9,543 |
| 39 | Arden village | 33.3% | 18.5% | $80,417 | 600 |
| 40 | Wilmington city | 33.1% | 15.2% | $55,269 | 71,124 |
| 41 | Bellefonte town | 33.0% | 11.1% | $86,667 | 1,507 |
| 42 | New Castle city | 32.2% | 18.9% | $92,565 | 5,519 |
| 43 | Bear CDP | 30.7% | 12.1% | $88,985 | 22,604 |
| 44 | Milford city | 30.0% | 10.2% | $55,265 | 12,193 |
| 45 | Clayton town | 28.7% | 10.3% | $103,211 | 4,086 |
| 46 | Felton town | 27.5% | 13.0% | $62,000 | 1,129 |
| 47 | Dover city | 27.2% | 11.2% | $58,336 | 39,491 |
| 48 | Kent Acres CDP | 26.7% | 6.8% | $71,848 | 2,540 |
| 49 | Brookside CDP | 26.3% | 10.7% | $72,031 | 15,262 |
| 50 | Woodside town | 25.7% | 15.2% | $77,176 | 309 |
| 51 | Selbyville town | 24.9% | 12.4% | $81,845 | 3,005 |
| 52 | Riverview CDP | 24.5% | 11.8% | $85,833 | 2,412 |
| 53 | Harrington city | 23.3% | 14.0% | $72,606 | 3,805 |
| 54 | Frederica town | 22.6% | 7.1% | $70,288 | 972 |
| 55 | Woodside East CDP | 22.3% | 6.9% | $57,938 | 1,680 |
| 56 | Smyrna town | 22.3% | 5.6% | $70,473 | 13,031 |
| 57 | Delaware City city | 21.5% | 3.6% | $78,333 | 1,976 |
| 58 | Delmar town | 20.9% | 5.9% | $61,344 | 2,386 |
| 59 | Long Neck CDP | 20.5% | 8.1% | $55,508 | 2,372 |
| 60 | Wilmington Manor CDP | 20.0% | 11.1% | $72,346 | 8,030 |
| 61 | Little Creek town | 17.8% | 2.0% | $70,179 | 231 |
| 62 | Seaford city | 17.5% | 7.3% | $51,120 | 8,255 |
| 63 | Rodney Village CDP | 17.4% | 0.6% | $40,341 | 1,318 |
| 64 | Cheswold town | 16.6% | 6.0% | $75,000 | 1,833 |
| 65 | Frankford town | 15.9% | 5.2% | $74,583 | 883 |
| 66 | Leipsic town | 15.8% | 3.1% | $50,833 | 182 |
| 67 | Viola town | 15.5% | 5.9% | $62,361 | 102 |
| 68 | Georgetown town | 15.3% | 6.5% | $47,423 | 7,456 |
| 69 | Elsmere town | 14.9% | 3.8% | $76,378 | 6,189 |
| 70 | Greenwood town | 13.9% | 2.2% | $72,063 | 1,800 |
| 71 | Ellendale town | 13.5% | 0.7% | $66,875 | 675 |
| 72 | Newport town | 12.3% | 5.6% | $59,833 | 1,209 |
| 73 | Dagsboro town | 11.0% | 5.0% | $64,250 | 1,350 |
| 74 | Blades town | 7.8% | 4.0% | $62,596 | 1,055 |
| 75 | Laurel town | 6.8% | 1.9% | $44,593 | 4,043 |
| 76 | Houston town | 5.3% | 2.1% | $100,208 | 456 |
| 77 | Lincoln CDP | 2.9% | 1.0% | $74,712 | 1,639 |
| 78 | Hartly town | 0.9% | 0.9% | $148,153 | 160 |
| 79 | Port Penn CDP | 0.0% | 0.0% | $95,287 | 477 |