Ranking of Arizona Cities and Places By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of Arizona (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 33.61%. Among all Arizona cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Payson town had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (42.02%), followed by Lake Havasu City city (41.74%), and Valencia West CDP (41.51%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Arizona cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Arizona cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Payson town | 42.02 |
| 2 | Lake Havasu City city | 41.74 |
| 3 | Valencia West CDP | 41.51 |
| 4 | Fortuna Foothills CDP | 41.30 |
| 5 | Chino Valley town | 41.18 |
| 6 | San Tan Valley CDP | 41.13 |
| 7 | Sierra Vista city | 40.41 |
| 8 | Show Low city | 40.34 |
| 9 | Drexel Heights CDP | 39.69 |
| 10 | Verde Village CDP | 39.48 |
| 11 | Sierra Vista Southeast CDP | 39.42 |
| 12 | Kingman city | 39.04 |
| 13 | Flowing Wells CDP | 38.50 |
| 13 | Maricopa city | 38.50 |
| 14 | Buckeye city | 38.47 |
| 15 | Prescott city | 38.40 |
| 16 | Goodyear city | 38.11 |
| 17 | Prescott Valley town | 37.92 |
| 18 | Cottonwood city | 37.69 |
| 19 | Surprise city | 37.67 |
| 20 | Gold Canyon CDP | 37.36 |
| 21 | Sun City CDP | 37.32 |
| 22 | Fort Mohave CDP | 37.27 |
| 23 | New River CDP | 37.19 |
| 24 | Vail CDP | 37.03 |
| 25 | Mesa city | 36.89 |
| 26 | Coolidge city | 36.76 |
| 27 | Casas Adobes CDP | 36.71 |
| 28 | New Kingman-Butler CDP | 36.64 |
| 29 | Camp Verde town | 36.19 |
| 30 | Yuma city | 36.08 |
| 31 | Sahuarita town | 35.93 |
| 32 | Sun Lakes CDP | 35.92 |
| 33 | Anthem CDP | 35.89 |
| 34 | Casa Grande city | 35.57 |
| 35 | Bullhead City city | 35.52 |
| 36 | Sun City West CDP | 35.23 |
| 37 | Avondale city | 35.22 |
| 38 | Peoria city | 35.11 |
| 39 | Saddlebrooke CDP | 34.82 |
| 40 | Tucson city | 34.58 |
| 41 | Apache Junction city | 34.56 |
| 42 | Queen Creek town | 34.30 |
| 43 | Gilbert town | 33.90 |
| 44 | El Mirage city | 33.85 |
| 45 | Tucson Estates CDP | 33.23 |
| 46 | Marana town | 33.02 |
| 47 | Glendale city | 32.93 |
| 48 | Fountain Hills town | 32.65 |
| 49 | Douglas city | 31.67 |
| 50 | Green Valley CDP | 31.42 |
| 51 | Rio Rico CDP | 31.39 |
| 52 | Chandler city | 31.20 |
| 53 | Tempe city | 30.82 |
| 54 | Florence town | 30.52 |
| 55 | Phoenix city | 30.04 |
| 56 | Flagstaff city | 29.66 |
| 57 | Tucson Mountains CDP | 28.57 |
| 58 | Tanque Verde CDP | 27.63 |
| 59 | Eloy city | 27.48 |
| 60 | Oro Valley town | 27.26 |
| 61 | Scottsdale city | 25.48 |
| 62 | Nogales city | 24.78 |
| 63 | Somerton city | 22.49 |
| 64 | San Luis city | 21.75 |
| 65 | Catalina Foothills CDP | 20.37 |
| 66 | Paradise Valley town | 18.35 |