Ranking of Missouri Cities and Places By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Missouri White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 31.61%. Among all Missouri cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Clayton city had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (84.31%), followed by University City city (77.64%), and Town and Country city (73.70%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Missouri cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Missouri cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clayton city | 84.31 |
| 2 | University City city | 77.64 |
| 3 | Town and Country city | 73.70 |
| 4 | Webster Groves city | 70.38 |
| 5 | Chesterfield city | 68.84 |
| 6 | Kirkwood city | 68.42 |
| 7 | Creve Coeur city | 67.19 |
| 8 | Wildwood city | 65.87 |
| 9 | Ballwin city | 61.07 |
| 10 | Manchester city | 57.05 |
| 11 | Columbia city | 56.53 |
| 12 | Crestwood city | 56.15 |
| 13 | Dardenne Prairie city | 54.34 |
| 14 | St. Louis city | 53.87 |
| 15 | Lee's Summit city | 50.15 |
| 16 | Lake St. Louis city | 48.10 |
| 17 | Eureka city | 47.73 |
| 18 | Concord CDP | 45.37 |
| 19 | Kansas City city | 45.19 |
| 20 | Maryland Heights city | 43.33 |
| 21 | O'Fallon city | 42.23 |
| 22 | Oakville CDP | 41.38 |
| 23 | St. Charles city | 41.29 |
| 24 | Wentzville city | 40.47 |
| 25 | Warrensburg city | 39.03 |
| 26 | St. Peters city | 38.87 |
| 27 | Liberty city | 38.76 |
| 28 | Jefferson City city | 38.05 |
| 29 | Ozark city | 37.93 |
| 30 | Cape Girardeau city | 37.90 |
| 31 | Old Jamestown CDP | 37.66 |
| 32 | Jackson city | 35.63 |
| 33 | Kirksville city | 35.45 |
| 34 | Kearney city | 34.43 |
| 35 | Maryville city | 34.17 |
| 36 | Raymore city | 34.09 |
| 37 | Blue Springs city | 33.00 |
| 38 | Hazelwood city | 32.97 |
| 39 | Rolla city | 32.89 |
| 40 | Bridgeton city | 32.63 |
| 41 | Fort Leonard Wood CDP | 32.59 |
| 42 | Affton CDP | 32.45 |
| 43 | Ferguson city | 32.37 |
| 44 | Nixa city | 31.84 |
| 45 | Gladstone city | 31.00 |
| 46 | Sikeston city | 30.25 |
| 47 | Springfield city | 29.59 |
| 48 | Mehlville CDP | 28.79 |
| 49 | Marshall city | 28.58 |
| 50 | Smithville city | 28.56 |
| 51 | Washington city | 27.21 |
| 52 | Bolivar city | 26.30 |
| 53 | Grain Valley city | 26.08 |
| 54 | Webb City city | 25.41 |
| 55 | Grandview city | 25.39 |
| 56 | Joplin city | 25.34 |
| 57 | Republic city | 25.07 |
| 58 | Raytown city | 24.53 |
| 59 | Belton city | 24.36 |
| 60 | Overland city | 23.65 |
| 61 | Arnold city | 23.58 |
| 62 | Bellefontaine Neighbors city | 23.53 |
| 63 | St. Joseph city | 23.14 |
| 64 | Festus city | 23.11 |
| 65 | Neosho city | 22.93 |
| 66 | Kennett city | 22.92 |
| 67 | Fulton city | 22.84 |
| 68 | Florissant city | 22.75 |
| 69 | West Plains city | 22.33 |
| 70 | Hannibal city | 21.97 |
| 71 | Union city | 21.48 |
| 72 | Branson city | 21.06 |
| 73 | Independence city | 20.47 |
| 74 | Moberly city | 20.19 |
| 75 | Lemay CDP | 18.96 |
| 76 | Carthage city | 18.43 |
| 77 | Spanish Lake CDP | 17.93 |
| 78 | Harrisonville city | 17.47 |
| 79 | Lebanon city | 17.33 |
| 80 | Excelsior Springs city | 16.72 |
| 81 | Sedalia city | 16.29 |
| 82 | St. Ann city | 15.65 |
| 83 | Troy city | 15.16 |
| 84 | Mexico city | 14.09 |
| 85 | Farmington city | 13.75 |
| 86 | Poplar Bluff city | 13.70 |
| 87 | Jennings city | 9.35 |