Ranking of Arkansas Cities and Places By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of Arkansas (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 34.07%. Among all Arkansas cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Paragould city had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (43.61%), followed by Malvern city (42.23%), and Blytheville city (39.51%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Arkansas cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Arkansas cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paragould city | 43.61 |
| 2 | Malvern city | 42.23 |
| 3 | Blytheville city | 39.51 |
| 4 | West Memphis city | 38.13 |
| 5 | Pine Bluff city | 38.01 |
| 6 | Camden city | 37.22 |
| 7 | Forrest City city | 36.36 |
| 8 | El Dorado city | 35.93 |
| 9 | Texarkana city | 34.40 |
| 10 | Jacksonville city | 33.46 |
| 11 | Batesville city | 32.94 |
| 12 | Searcy city | 32.59 |
| 13 | Harrison city | 32.52 |
| 14 | Magnolia city | 31.26 |
| 15 | Mountain Home city | 31.21 |
| 16 | Van Buren city | 30.96 |
| 17 | Cabot city | 30.93 |
| 18 | Siloam Springs city | 30.82 |
| 19 | Hot Springs city | 30.61 |
| 20 | Jonesboro city | 30.42 |
| 21 | Arkadelphia city | 30.19 |
| 22 | Rogers city | 29.96 |
| 23 | North Little Rock city | 29.74 |
| 24 | Benton city | 29.48 |
| 25 | Marion city | 28.92 |
| 26 | Russellville city | 28.91 |
| 27 | Fort Smith city | 28.30 |
| 28 | Springdale city | 27.96 |
| 29 | Bella Vista city | 26.09 |
| 30 | Conway city | 25.13 |
| 31 | Centerton city | 24.87 |
| 32 | Sherwood city | 24.33 |
| 33 | Bryant city | 22.67 |
| 34 | Little Rock city | 21.66 |
| 35 | Hot Springs Village CDP | 21.60 |
| 36 | Bentonville city | 20.95 |
| 37 | Fayetteville city | 20.03 |
| 38 | Maumelle city | 16.20 |