Ranking of Michigan Cities and Places By Percentage of 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 population of Michigan (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 30.62%. Among all Michigan cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, East Grand Rapids city had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (79.93%), followed by Grosse Pointe Farms city (77.52%), and Ann Arbor city (77.24%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Michigan cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Michigan cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Grand Rapids city | 79.93 |
| 2 | Grosse Pointe Farms city | 77.52 |
| 3 | Ann Arbor city | 77.24 |
| 4 | Birmingham city | 77.09 |
| 5 | Beverly Hills village | 76.05 |
| 6 | Okemos CDP | 74.42 |
| 7 | Grosse Pointe Park city | 71.20 |
| 8 | Forest Hills CDP | 70.35 |
| 9 | East Lansing city | 68.26 |
| 10 | Rochester city | 65.29 |
| 11 | Grosse Pointe Woods city | 64.18 |
| 12 | Troy city | 62.40 |
| 13 | Farmington city | 61.21 |
| 14 | Novi city | 60.20 |
| 15 | Royal Oak city | 60.13 |
| 16 | Rochester Hills city | 59.99 |
| 17 | Haslett CDP | 57.13 |
| 18 | Berkley city | 57.09 |
| 19 | Farmington Hills city | 56.58 |
| 20 | Ferndale city | 53.07 |
| 21 | Wixom city | 49.83 |
| 22 | Traverse City city | 48.91 |
| 23 | Portage city | 47.59 |
| 24 | Auburn Hills city | 47.09 |
| 25 | South Lyon city | 46.14 |
| 26 | Marquette city | 46.09 |
| 27 | Midland city | 44.76 |
| 28 | Mount Pleasant city | 44.33 |
| 29 | Waverly CDP | 43.19 |
| 30 | Ypsilanti city | 42.95 |
| 31 | Clawson city | 42.08 |
| 32 | Holt CDP | 40.75 |
| 33 | Grandville city | 40.63 |
| 34 | Grand Rapids city | 38.78 |
| 35 | Southfield city | 38.77 |
| 36 | Allendale CDP | 38.60 |
| 37 | Livonia city | 38.27 |
| 38 | Kalamazoo city | 37.21 |
| 39 | Grand Haven city | 35.95 |
| 40 | Oak Park city | 35.76 |
| 41 | Kentwood city | 35.63 |
| 42 | Northview CDP | 35.06 |
| 43 | Dearborn city | 34.17 |
| 44 | Holland city | 33.58 |
| 45 | Walker city | 33.17 |
| 46 | Lambertville CDP | 32.92 |
| 47 | Norton Shores city | 31.97 |
| 48 | Madison Heights city | 30.06 |
| 49 | Sterling Heights city | 29.99 |
| 50 | Fenton city | 29.25 |
| 51 | Jenison CDP | 28.92 |
| 52 | Howell city | 28.79 |
| 53 | Lansing city | 28.69 |
| 54 | Allen Park city | 28.49 |
| 55 | Sault Ste. Marie city | 27.94 |
| 56 | St. Clair Shores city | 27.86 |
| 57 | New Baltimore city | 27.67 |
| 58 | Comstock Park CDP | 27.05 |
| 59 | Trenton city | 25.74 |
| 60 | Dearborn Heights city | 25.46 |
| 61 | Woodhaven city | 25.09 |
| 62 | Harper Woods city | 24.04 |
| 63 | Fraser city | 23.55 |
| 64 | Wyoming city | 22.59 |
| 65 | Westland city | 22.44 |
| 66 | Riverview city | 21.66 |
| 67 | Battle Creek city | 21.31 |
| 68 | Cutlerville CDP | 20.99 |
| 69 | Southgate city | 20.78 |
| 70 | Wyandotte city | 20.00 |
| 71 | Monroe city | 19.92 |
| 72 | Warren city | 19.70 |
| 73 | Cadillac city | 19.22 |
| 74 | Adrian city | 19.21 |
| 75 | Hazel Park city | 19.05 |
| 76 | Flat Rock city | 18.49 |
| 77 | Port Huron city | 17.98 |
| 78 | Romulus city | 17.41 |
| 79 | Niles city | 17.07 |
| 80 | Burton city | 17.06 |
| 81 | Escanaba city | 16.53 |
| 82 | Detroit city | 16.23 |
| 83 | Bay City city | 16.22 |
| 84 | Owosso city | 15.76 |
| 85 | Hamtramck city | 15.63 |
| 86 | Jackson city | 15.25 |
| 87 | Eastpointe city | 15.20 |
| 88 | Taylor city | 15.10 |
| 89 | Mount Clemens city | 15.09 |
| 90 | Alpena city | 14.51 |
| 91 | Wayne city | 14.33 |
| 92 | Pontiac city | 14.30 |
| 93 | Muskegon city | 13.99 |
| 94 | Garden City city | 13.93 |
| 95 | Roseville city | 13.77 |
| 96 | Melvindale city | 12.87 |
| 97 | Sturgis city | 12.63 |
| 98 | Saginaw city | 12.59 |
| 99 | Flint city | 12.12 |
| 100 | Coldwater city | 11.87 |
| 101 | Inkster city | 11.13 |
| 102 | Lincoln Park city | 10.61 |
| 103 | Ionia city | 9.91 |
| 104 | Muskegon Heights city | 8.92 |