Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Two Or More Races Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the North Carolina Two Or More Races population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 31.13%. Among all North Carolina cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Winterville town had the highest percentage of its Two Or More Races population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (71.53%), followed by Hendersonville city (71.37%), and Mebane city (64.38%).

The chart below shows the top 10 North Carolina cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

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Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Two Or More Races Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Winterville town
Hendersonville city
Mebane city
Mount Holly city
Elon town
Kinston city
Knightdale town
Henderson city
Shelby city
Mount Airy city
Ranking of North Carolina Cities and Places By Percentage of Two Or More Races Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Winterville town 71.53
2 Hendersonville city 71.37
3 Mebane city 64.38
4 Mount Holly city 63.00
5 Elon town 62.75
6 Kinston city 60.17
7 Knightdale town 58.76
8 Henderson city 58.60
9 Shelby city 56.49
10 Mount Airy city 55.40
11 Clayton town 52.76
12 Murraysville CDP 51.31
13 Morganton city 50.26
14 Lenoir city 49.09
15 Spring Lake town 48.78
16 Fuquay-Varina town 46.43
17 Asheboro city 45.88
18 Salisbury city 45.69
19 Monroe city 45.42
20 Hope Mills town 45.35
21 Goldsboro city 44.73
22 New Bern city 44.48
23 Fayetteville city 44.38
24 Jacksonville city 44.17
25 Anderson Creek CDP 42.71
26 Southern Pines town 42.27
27 Pinehurst village 42.26
28 Havelock city 41.70
29 Leland town 41.34
30 Kings Mountain city 40.27
31 Burlington city 38.72
32 Reidsville city 38.28
33 Rocky Mount city 38.26
34 Lincolnton city 36.84
35 Wilmington city 36.37
36 Greenville city 36.14
37 Waynesville town 35.97
38 Kannapolis city 35.88
39 Sanford city 35.81
40 Greensboro city 35.75
41 Boone town 35.44
42 Eden city 35.14
43 Thomasville city 34.28
44 Pineville town 34.20
45 Holly Springs town 34.14
46 Wilson city 34.12
47 High Point city 33.75
48 Huntersville town 33.03
49 Concord city 32.73
50 Indian Trail town 32.00
51 Newton city 31.10
52 Winston-Salem city 29.83
53 Lexington city 29.24
54 Roanoke Rapids city 29.19
55 Belmont city 28.89
55 Piney Green CDP 28.89
56 Stallings town 28.21
57 Wake Forest town 28.05
58 Laurinburg city 28.04
59 Archdale city 27.98
60 Lumberton city 27.82
61 Graham city 27.72
62 Clemmons village 27.50
63 Harrisburg town 27.35
64 Statesville city 26.88
65 Smithfield town 26.87
66 Lewisville town 26.79
67 Asheville city 26.55
68 Apex town 26.24
69 Garner town 26.04
70 Hickory city 25.26
71 Charlotte city 24.71
72 Raleigh city 24.32
73 Mooresville town 23.43
74 Weddington town 23.24
75 Elizabeth City city 22.84
76 Kernersville town 22.29
77 Gastonia city 22.22
78 Mint Hill town 22.05
79 Tarboro town 21.43
80 Morrisville town 20.55
81 Durham city 20.15
82 Spout Springs CDP 19.73
83 Matthews town 18.36
84 Albemarle city 17.96
85 Summerfield town 17.65
86 Chapel Hill town 17.44
87 Myrtle Grove CDP 16.47
88 Lake Norman of Iredell CDP 15.82
89 Carrboro town 15.46
90 Cary town 13.39
91 Cornelius town 12.32
92 Waxhaw town 9.14
93 Davidson town 0.00