Ranking of New Hampshire Cities and Places By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of New Hampshire (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 38.24%. Among all New Hampshire cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Durham CDP had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (80.02%), followed by Portsmouth city (62.81%), and Lebanon city (55.85%).

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

You can see similar information for other educational attainments.

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Ranking of New Hampshire Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Durham CDP
Portsmouth city
Lebanon city
Dover city
Londonderry CDP
Keene city
Nashua city
Concord city
Manchester city
Derry CDP
Ranking of New Hampshire Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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Rank City of Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Durham CDP 80.02
2 Portsmouth city 62.81
3 Lebanon city 55.85
4 Dover city 47.85
5 Londonderry CDP 45.02
6 Keene city 41.96
7 Nashua city 40.02
8 Concord city 37.01
9 Manchester city 31.89
10 Derry CDP 30.58
11 Laconia city 27.43
12 Somersworth city 25.07
13 Rochester city 24.38
14 Claremont city 21.93