Most Educated Cities in Kentucky
Cities with at least 1,000 residents, ranked by percentage of adults (25+) with a bachelor's degree or higher.
| # | City | Bachelor's+ | Graduate+ | Median Income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indian Hills | 84.8% | 46.2% | $192,000 | 2,897 |
| 2 | Anchorage | 83.8% | 42.8% | $199,375 | 2,506 |
| 3 | Prospect | 74.4% | 39.4% | $163,462 | 4,542 |
| 4 | Hurstbourne | 70.8% | 30.3% | $116,094 | 4,702 |
| 5 | Northfield | 69.4% | 26.9% | $111,250 | 1,250 |
| 6 | Windy Hills | 68.8% | 32.8% | $130,714 | 2,081 |
| 7 | Barbourmeade | 66.6% | 24.1% | $116,875 | 1,247 |
| 8 | Park Hills | 65.7% | 28.2% | $99,861 | 3,165 |
| 9 | Beechwood Village | 65.3% | 32.1% | $118,333 | 1,292 |
| 10 | Audubon Park | 61.2% | 26.6% | $100,972 | 1,707 |
| 11 | Wilder | 61.0% | 29.0% | $70,893 | 3,135 |
| 12 | Hurstbourne Acres | 60.9% | 19.9% | $66,891 | 1,972 |
| 13 | Douglass Hills | 60.1% | 25.4% | $78,482 | 5,474 |
| 14 | Union | 58.9% | 24.2% | $136,712 | 7,642 |
| 15 | St. Matthews | 58.7% | 26.5% | $82,412 | 17,577 |
| 16 | Francisville | 56.4% | 21.0% | $159,371 | 10,565 |
| 17 | Buckner | 56.1% | 24.4% | $164,219 | 4,119 |
| 18 | Pewee Valley | 55.7% | 22.9% | $156,979 | 1,483 |
| 19 | Fort Thomas | 55.3% | 23.6% | $104,350 | 17,169 |
| 20 | Edgewood | 54.9% | 20.3% | $119,028 | 8,447 |
| 21 | Lakeside Park | 54.3% | 27.7% | $128,650 | 2,828 |
| 22 | Middletown | 53.2% | 21.9% | $82,537 | 9,763 |
| 23 | Bellefonte | 52.6% | 23.2% | $117,250 | 1,419 |
| 24 | Villa Hills | 51.4% | 25.1% | $107,859 | 7,480 |
| 25 | Graymoor-Devondale | 50.9% | 22.8% | $96,667 | 2,802 |
| 26 | Orchard Grass Hills | 50.6% | 17.6% | $107,000 | 1,912 |
| 27 | St. Regis Park | 49.8% | 18.1% | $107,813 | 1,783 |
| 28 | Wilmore | 49.6% | 21.5% | $77,665 | 6,057 |
| 29 | Crestview Hills | 49.4% | 15.3% | $95,441 | 3,284 |
| 30 | Massac | 49.4% | 23.6% | $92,560 | 4,698 |
| 31 | Fort Knox | 48.3% | 20.0% | $82,663 | 8,836 |
| 32 | Lexington-Fayette | 48.3% | 21.0% | $69,479 | 323,725 |
| 33 | Fort Mitchell | 47.4% | 20.5% | $86,310 | 8,713 |
| 34 | Crestwood | 47.1% | 19.5% | $108,046 | 6,356 |
| 35 | Coldstream | 46.3% | 18.4% | $109,226 | 1,331 |
| 36 | Fort Wright | 45.3% | 17.0% | $105,024 | 5,887 |
| 37 | Lyndon | 43.8% | 17.8% | $65,679 | 11,030 |
| 38 | Simpsonville | 43.7% | 17.9% | $91,188 | 3,062 |
| 39 | Bellevue | 43.5% | 13.0% | $71,166 | 5,636 |
| 40 | Elk Creek | 42.8% | 17.8% | $144,100 | 2,207 |
| 41 | Cold Spring | 42.6% | 18.3% | $75,000 | 6,341 |
| 42 | Doe Valley | 42.5% | 18.9% | $109,135 | 1,776 |
| 43 | Philpot | 42.4% | 12.2% | $87,692 | 1,036 |
| 44 | Plano | 41.7% | 9.1% | $80,188 | 1,290 |
| 45 | Crescent Springs | 41.2% | 15.0% | $83,066 | 4,486 |
| 46 | Midway | 40.8% | 17.7% | $61,650 | 1,776 |
| 47 | Highland Heights | 40.7% | 15.2% | $53,275 | 6,444 |
| 48 | Pikeville | 40.4% | 19.6% | $39,955 | 7,490 |
| 49 | Verona | 40.3% | 19.6% | $144,507 | 1,394 |
| 50 | Jeffersontown | 39.8% | 16.2% | $81,506 | 29,199 |
| 51 | Hendron | 39.4% | 16.8% | $71,610 | 4,495 |
| 52 | La Grange | 38.4% | 16.5% | $88,464 | 10,311 |
| 53 | Ludlow | 38.4% | 9.1% | $65,284 | 4,378 |
| 54 | Taylor Mill | 38.3% | 14.4% | $88,546 | 6,937 |
| 55 | West Buechel | 37.9% | 7.1% | $48,784 | 1,599 |
| 56 | Worthington Hills | 37.1% | 11.4% | $73,889 | 1,957 |
| 57 | Versailles | 36.7% | 15.3% | $62,368 | 10,492 |
| 58 | Independence | 36.4% | 11.2% | $102,361 | 29,392 |
| 59 | Newport | 36.3% | 12.8% | $60,853 | 13,967 |
| 60 | Stearns | 36.2% | 4.5% | $55,931 | 1,271 |
| 61 | Murray | 36.1% | 15.5% | $44,091 | 18,080 |
| 62 | Russell | 35.9% | 18.4% | $76,182 | 3,676 |
| 63 | Plantation | 35.9% | 15.6% | $82,167 | 1,013 |
| 64 | Oakbrook | 35.6% | 12.8% | $94,652 | 10,211 |
| 65 | Alexandria | 35.3% | 13.2% | $102,239 | 10,562 |
| 66 | Richmond | 34.9% | 14.2% | $50,870 | 37,111 |
| 67 | Claryville | 34.4% | 8.1% | $81,458 | 3,251 |
| 68 | Sorgho | 34.3% | 13.7% | $121,579 | 2,960 |
| 69 | Georgetown | 34.1% | 12.5% | $80,088 | 39,117 |
| 70 | Louisville/Jefferson County metro government | 33.8% | 14.0% | $66,849 | 631,818 |
| 71 | Southgate | 32.9% | 12.6% | $54,421 | 3,717 |
| 72 | Walton | 32.6% | 14.2% | $77,917 | 5,730 |
| 73 | Covington | 32.3% | 10.7% | $61,166 | 41,110 |
| 74 | Erlanger | 32.0% | 11.5% | $75,840 | 19,875 |
| 75 | Reidland | 31.9% | 11.2% | $99,423 | 5,277 |
| 76 | Burlington | 31.8% | 12.1% | $109,308 | 18,008 |
| 77 | Bowling Green | 31.2% | 13.2% | $48,873 | 75,388 |
| 78 | Hebron | 30.0% | 5.8% | $106,719 | 6,407 |
| 79 | Morehead | 29.9% | 16.0% | $36,741 | 6,870 |
| 80 | Paducah | 28.8% | 12.2% | $49,915 | 26,845 |
| 81 | Heritage Creek | 28.4% | 10.6% | $100,294 | 1,283 |
| 82 | Frankfort | 28.4% | 12.1% | $53,073 | 28,503 |
| 83 | Elizabethtown | 28.2% | 11.6% | $60,760 | 32,576 |
| 84 | Russell Springs | 28.1% | 15.2% | $38,697 | 2,773 |
| 85 | Barbourville | 27.9% | 18.0% | $22,046 | 3,146 |
| 86 | Berea | 27.2% | 13.0% | $59,495 | 15,786 |
| 87 | Nicholasville | 26.9% | 10.1% | $68,503 | 32,197 |
| 88 | Shelbyville | 26.7% | 8.9% | $75,610 | 17,668 |
| 89 | Bardstown | 26.7% | 11.8% | $51,381 | 13,804 |
| 90 | Danville | 26.5% | 12.4% | $52,646 | 17,327 |
| 91 | Florence | 26.4% | 8.9% | $71,003 | 32,803 |
| 92 | Harlan | 26.3% | 14.0% | $32,408 | 2,160 |
| 93 | Vine Grove | 26.2% | 13.7% | $72,560 | 6,830 |
| 94 | Mount Washington | 26.1% | 9.2% | $96,239 | 18,480 |
| 95 | Owensboro | 26.1% | 10.4% | $56,357 | 60,302 |
| 96 | Greenville | 26.0% | 10.2% | $46,054 | 4,410 |
| 97 | Corbin | 25.5% | 10.9% | $51,065 | 8,246 |
| 98 | Columbia | 25.3% | 17.4% | $47,299 | 4,808 |
| 99 | Paris | 25.0% | 12.5% | $55,839 | 10,160 |
| 100 | Ashland | 24.8% | 12.6% | $52,715 | 21,295 |
| 101 | Campbellsville | 24.6% | 7.6% | $49,644 | 11,622 |
| 102 | Bloomfield | 24.3% | 10.6% | $55,063 | 1,124 |
| 103 | Elsmere | 24.3% | 2.9% | $60,503 | 9,205 |
| 104 | Coal Run Village | 24.1% | 9.4% | $52,750 | 1,724 |
| 105 | Pioneer Village | 23.8% | 13.5% | $84,167 | 2,723 |
| 106 | Rineyville | 23.7% | 4.2% | $84,511 | 2,470 |
| 107 | Madisonville | 23.6% | 11.3% | $53,860 | 19,515 |
| 108 | Mount Sterling | 23.6% | 9.0% | $55,827 | 7,551 |
| 109 | Hazard | 23.6% | 16.6% | $51,016 | 5,008 |
| 110 | Hopkinsville | 23.3% | 8.0% | $49,139 | 30,906 |
| 111 | Irvine | 23.1% | 5.0% | $42,805 | 2,723 |
| 112 | Louisa | 23.0% | 7.6% | $40,000 | 2,580 |
| 113 | Dayton | 22.9% | 6.6% | $65,992 | 5,743 |
| 114 | Calvert City | 22.8% | 10.8% | $48,906 | 2,526 |
| 115 | Olive Hill | 22.7% | 14.6% | $70,682 | 1,636 |
| 116 | Winchester | 22.4% | 8.1% | $54,378 | 19,213 |
| 117 | Glasgow | 22.4% | 6.7% | $43,074 | 15,197 |
| 118 | Augusta | 21.9% | 5.9% | $51,250 | 1,510 |
| 119 | Lawrenceburg | 21.8% | 8.0% | $66,486 | 11,943 |
| 120 | Flemingsburg | 21.7% | 10.8% | $35,493 | 2,965 |
| 121 | Livermore | 21.6% | 9.1% | $40,099 | 1,223 |
| 122 | Williamstown | 21.4% | 6.7% | $95,050 | 3,945 |
| 123 | Williamsburg | 21.2% | 12.7% | $38,147 | 5,270 |
| 124 | Harrodsburg | 21.0% | 6.3% | $48,381 | 9,313 |
| 125 | Raceland | 20.7% | 6.6% | $57,222 | 2,265 |
| 126 | Junction City | 20.6% | 3.3% | $45,938 | 2,643 |
| 127 | Benton | 20.2% | 8.8% | $66,827 | 4,748 |
| 128 | Masonville | 20.1% | 9.4% | $83,241 | 2,887 |
| 129 | Brandenburg | 19.9% | 7.9% | $49,844 | 2,937 |
| 130 | Somerset | 19.9% | 9.6% | $34,704 | 12,216 |
| 131 | Maysville | 19.9% | 9.3% | $39,013 | 8,737 |
| 132 | Brodhead | 19.9% | 7.0% | $35,333 | 1,423 |
| 133 | Whitesburg | 19.8% | 13.5% | $29,189 | 1,761 |
| 134 | Pineville | 19.8% | 9.6% | $24,547 | 2,064 |
| 135 | Hawesville | 19.8% | 5.3% | $50,000 | 1,188 |
| 136 | Hartford | 19.7% | 9.8% | $61,445 | 2,649 |
| 137 | Henderson | 19.4% | 6.2% | $48,186 | 27,852 |
| 138 | Mayfield | 19.3% | 9.1% | $40,965 | 9,868 |
| 139 | Middlesborough | 18.9% | 6.8% | $31,106 | 9,123 |
| 140 | Prestonsburg | 18.8% | 7.5% | $25,746 | 3,765 |
| 141 | Grayson | 18.7% | 13.6% | $27,542 | 3,778 |
| 142 | Hillview | 18.6% | 4.0% | $68,111 | 8,797 |
| 143 | Stanford | 18.4% | 8.5% | $49,337 | 3,643 |
| 144 | Radcliff | 18.3% | 5.2% | $58,559 | 22,864 |
| 145 | Thruston | 18.2% | 9.2% | $69,922 | 2,581 |
| 146 | London | 18.0% | 9.0% | $47,591 | 7,561 |
| 147 | New Castle | 17.8% | 8.8% | $43,203 | 1,052 |
| 148 | Hardinsburg | 17.6% | 10.6% | $55,795 | 2,327 |
| 149 | Paintsville | 17.6% | 8.9% | $28,257 | 4,203 |
| 150 | Owingsville | 17.4% | 10.0% | $40,053 | 1,621 |
| 151 | Morganfield | 17.4% | 5.9% | $65,829 | 3,185 |
| 152 | Cadiz | 17.4% | 6.6% | $44,152 | 2,677 |
| 153 | Hebron Estates | 17.3% | 5.4% | $54,861 | 1,276 |
| 154 | West Van Lear | 17.2% | 4.9% | $66,815 | 1,155 |
| 155 | Fort Campbell North | 16.9% | 2.8% | $58,933 | 11,356 |
| 156 | Manchester | 16.9% | 8.0% | $23,529 | 1,541 |
| 157 | Shepherdsville | 16.8% | 5.2% | $71,476 | 14,533 |
| 158 | Princeton | 16.7% | 5.9% | $47,411 | 6,241 |
| 159 | Elkton | 16.7% | 5.1% | $48,777 | 1,924 |
| 160 | Wurtland | 16.3% | 3.6% | $60,972 | 1,154 |
| 161 | Auburn | 16.2% | 5.9% | $53,897 | 1,794 |
| 162 | Lewisport | 16.1% | 4.8% | $55,873 | 2,057 |
| 163 | Beaver Dam | 16.1% | 10.8% | $53,944 | 3,524 |
| 164 | Hickman | 15.8% | 1.8% | $34,653 | 2,115 |
| 165 | Flatwoods | 15.8% | 7.0% | $59,972 | 7,269 |
| 166 | Warsaw | 15.7% | 6.6% | $60,769 | 2,072 |
| 167 | Franklin | 15.5% | 7.6% | $59,052 | 10,360 |
| 168 | Cynthiana | 15.4% | 7.7% | $54,647 | 6,458 |
| 169 | Worthington | 14.9% | 5.7% | $65,609 | 1,759 |
| 170 | West Point | 14.9% | 2.8% | $37,449 | 1,025 |
| 171 | Springfield | 14.9% | 6.2% | $48,750 | 2,899 |
| 172 | West Liberty | 14.8% | 7.1% | $48,235 | 3,295 |
| 173 | Fulton | 14.7% | 5.5% | $36,040 | 2,378 |
| 174 | Crittenden | 14.7% | 4.9% | $57,283 | 4,084 |
| 175 | Westwood | 14.7% | 7.6% | $73,511 | 4,473 |
| 176 | Jenkins | 14.5% | 1.6% | $27,200 | 1,406 |
| 177 | Jeffersonville | 14.5% | 7.5% | $56,250 | 1,651 |
| 178 | Dry Ridge | 14.5% | 4.6% | $55,995 | 2,441 |
| 179 | Albany | 14.4% | 6.2% | $44,007 | 1,896 |
| 180 | Sturgis | 14.4% | 6.8% | $36,780 | 1,864 |
| 181 | Russellville | 14.1% | 4.6% | $45,484 | 7,316 |
| 182 | Greensburg | 14.1% | 6.8% | $39,419 | 2,106 |
| 183 | Shively | 13.9% | 2.9% | $50,221 | 15,638 |
| 184 | Hodgenville | 13.9% | 9.2% | $57,739 | 3,389 |
| 185 | Scottsville | 13.8% | 3.6% | $35,562 | 4,427 |
| 186 | Jackson | 13.7% | 7.7% | $32,683 | 2,015 |
| 187 | Marion | 13.5% | 3.5% | $39,414 | 2,886 |
| 188 | Monticello | 13.3% | 6.7% | $44,952 | 5,753 |
| 189 | Owenton | 13.3% | 6.7% | $55,438 | 1,511 |
| 190 | Lancaster | 13.2% | 9.3% | $43,898 | 4,013 |
| 191 | Eddyville | 12.6% | 4.7% | $55,625 | 2,897 |
| 192 | North Corbin | 12.5% | 1.8% | $51,447 | 2,190 |
| 193 | Leitchfield | 12.4% | 5.2% | $44,347 | 6,819 |
| 194 | Cumberland | 12.3% | 3.9% | $35,410 | 2,037 |
| 195 | Silver Grove | 12.3% | 6.4% | $46,595 | 1,008 |
| 196 | Mount Vernon | 12.0% | 3.6% | $38,697 | 2,398 |
| 197 | Campbellsburg | 11.7% | 1.6% | $54,875 | 1,016 |
| 198 | Lebanon | 11.7% | 5.4% | $45,479 | 6,430 |
| 199 | Providence | 11.6% | 2.1% | $55,121 | 2,857 |
| 200 | Earlington | 11.5% | 2.9% | $38,194 | 1,084 |
| 201 | Lebanon Junction | 11.1% | 3.8% | $54,778 | 2,327 |
| 202 | Guthrie | 11.1% | 2.6% | $35,952 | 1,559 |
| 203 | Taylorsville | 11.1% | 6.2% | $43,259 | 1,496 |
| 204 | Oak Grove | 11.0% | 2.9% | $49,354 | 7,962 |
| 205 | Tompkinsville | 10.9% | 4.0% | $38,628 | 2,613 |
| 206 | Clinton | 10.9% | 4.0% | $34,464 | 1,165 |
| 207 | Farley | 10.9% | 1.3% | $47,292 | 4,458 |
| 208 | Liberty | 10.6% | 2.1% | $28,704 | 1,672 |
| 209 | Munfordville | 10.4% | 4.6% | $32,621 | 1,893 |
| 210 | Annville | 10.4% | 9.0% | $56,250 | 1,063 |
| 211 | Salyersville | 10.3% | 5.0% | $20,580 | 1,708 |
| 212 | White Plains | 10.0% | 3.7% | $35,625 | 1,021 |
| 213 | Vanceburg | 9.9% | 5.6% | $30,054 | 1,482 |
| 214 | Cannonsburg | 9.2% | 5.6% | $76,450 | 1,129 |
| 215 | Sebree | 9.0% | 2.7% | $58,707 | 1,825 |
| 216 | Horse Cave | 8.9% | 4.2% | $51,118 | 2,143 |
| 217 | South Shore | 8.8% | 0.6% | $29,340 | 1,642 |
| 218 | Falmouth | 8.7% | 4.2% | $34,756 | 2,449 |
| 219 | Lewisburg | 8.7% | 1.5% | $38,988 | 1,043 |
| 220 | Eminence | 8.3% | 4.3% | $41,734 | 2,724 |
| 221 | Stanton | 8.1% | 4.0% | $25,417 | 3,218 |
| 222 | Jamestown | 7.5% | 2.1% | $20,541 | 1,739 |
| 223 | Ledbetter | 7.2% | 4.2% | $59,899 | 1,785 |
| 224 | Carlisle | 7.0% | 3.9% | $49,201 | 2,214 |
| 225 | Cave City | 6.8% | 3.1% | $27,589 | 2,730 |
| 226 | Muldraugh | 6.7% | 0.7% | $60,508 | 1,127 |
| 227 | Edmonton | 6.6% | 4.0% | $51,272 | 2,330 |
| 228 | Brownsville | 6.4% | 1.0% | $35,481 | 1,068 |
| 229 | Dawson Springs | 6.3% | 2.3% | $32,838 | 1,951 |
| 230 | Burkesville | 5.9% | 4.2% | $34,444 | 1,454 |
| 231 | Central City | 5.7% | 3.4% | $50,885 | 5,707 |
| 232 | Dixon | 5.6% | 3.5% | $46,607 | 1,036 |
| 233 | Cloverport | 5.4% | 1.8% | $36,991 | 1,133 |
| 234 | Morgantown | 5.3% | 2.3% | $37,604 | 2,479 |
| 235 | Catlettsburg | 5.2% | 2.8% | $38,276 | 1,557 |
| 236 | Clay City | 5.0% | 2.8% | $23,816 | 1,204 |
| 237 | Carrollton | 4.6% | 0.7% | $45,871 | 3,915 |
| 238 | Irvington | 4.4% | 1.4% | $47,500 | 1,327 |
| 239 | Beattyville | 4.4% | 1.6% | $22,880 | 2,095 |
| 240 | Brooks | 3.9% | 0.4% | $66,056 | 2,069 |
| 241 | Pleasureville | 3.7% | 1.9% | $49,932 | 1,123 |
| 242 | Pine Knot | 1.9% | 0.0% | N/A | 1,051 |
| 243 | Breckinridge Center | 1.0% | 0.0% | $64,152 | 1,467 |