Ranking of Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 31.49%. Among all Wisconsin cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Whitefish Bay village had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (81.26%), followed by Shorewood village (78.48%), and Mequon city (70.59%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Wisconsin cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all Wisconsin cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whitefish Bay village | 81.26 |
| 2 | Shorewood village | 78.48 |
| 3 | Mequon city | 70.59 |
| 4 | Middleton city | 63.04 |
| 5 | Brookfield city | 62.35 |
| 6 | Wauwatosa city | 60.56 |
| 7 | Verona city | 60.44 |
| 8 | Cedarburg city | 59.87 |
| 9 | Madison city | 58.46 |
| 10 | Waunakee village | 58.27 |
| 11 | Glendale city | 57.51 |
| 12 | Fitchburg city | 56.99 |
| 13 | Pewaukee city | 54.09 |
| 14 | Sun Prairie city | 49.56 |
| 15 | Sussex village | 48.77 |
| 16 | Oregon village | 48.31 |
| 17 | Menomonee Falls village | 47.69 |
| 18 | Greendale village | 46.98 |
| 19 | New Berlin city | 46.12 |
| 20 | Richfield village | 45.69 |
| 21 | Hudson city | 45.26 |
| 22 | Germantown village | 44.90 |
| 23 | Oconomowoc city | 44.44 |
| 24 | Grafton village | 44.39 |
| 25 | Platteville city | 42.43 |
| 26 | Waukesha city | 41.55 |
| 27 | Franklin city | 41.48 |
| 28 | Muskego city | 41.47 |
| 29 | River Falls city | 41.26 |
| 30 | Menomonie city | 40.37 |
| 31 | Plover village | 40.15 |
| 32 | De Pere city | 39.38 |
| 33 | Onalaska city | 38.99 |
| 34 | Pleasant Prairie village | 38.98 |
| 35 | Suamico village | 38.94 |
| 36 | Harrison village | 38.89 |
| 37 | Stevens Point city | 38.31 |
| 38 | DeForest village | 38.09 |
| 39 | Brown Deer village | 37.57 |
| 40 | Oak Creek city | 37.22 |
| 41 | Whitewater city | 37.07 |
| 42 | Stoughton city | 36.65 |
| 43 | Port Washington city | 36.29 |
| 44 | Allouez village | 36.09 |
| 45 | Appleton city | 34.92 |
| 46 | La Crosse city | 34.54 |
| 47 | Mount Pleasant village | 33.95 |
| 48 | Howard village | 33.83 |
| 49 | Ashwaubenon village | 33.61 |
| 50 | Eau Claire city | 33.60 |
| 51 | Neenah city | 31.63 |
| 52 | Caledonia village | 31.58 |
| 53 | Bellevue village | 31.33 |
| 54 | Wausau city | 30.74 |
| 55 | Fox Crossing village | 30.60 |
| 56 | Holmen village | 29.99 |
| 57 | Greenfield city | 29.98 |
| 58 | West Bend city | 28.99 |
| 59 | Hartford city | 28.73 |
| 60 | Cudahy city | 27.52 |
| 61 | Superior city | 27.40 |
| 62 | Kenosha city | 27.38 |
| 63 | Oshkosh city | 27.17 |
| 64 | Salem Lakes village | 27.12 |
| 65 | Marshfield city | 27.06 |
| 66 | Fort Atkinson city | 26.77 |
| 67 | Baraboo city | 26.29 |
| 68 | Janesville city | 26.20 |
| 69 | Burlington city | 26.15 |
| 70 | Little Chute village | 26.09 |
| 71 | West Allis city | 25.71 |
| 72 | Milwaukee city | 25.47 |
| 73 | Elkhorn city | 25.41 |
| 74 | South Milwaukee city | 25.26 |
| 75 | Green Bay city | 25.08 |
| 76 | Kaukauna city | 24.12 |
| 77 | Manitowoc city | 23.60 |
| 78 | Menasha city | 23.39 |
| 79 | Fond du Lac city | 23.03 |
| 80 | Weston village | 22.61 |
| 81 | Beaver Dam city | 22.31 |
| 82 | Chippewa Falls city | 22.21 |
| 83 | Sheboygan city | 21.93 |
| 84 | Two Rivers city | 21.43 |
| 85 | Monroe city | 21.32 |
| 86 | Marinette city | 19.37 |
| 87 | Racine city | 19.17 |
| 88 | Watertown city | 18.74 |
| 89 | Beloit city | 17.71 |
| 90 | Waupun city | 17.14 |
| 91 | Portage city | 15.42 |
| 92 | Wisconsin Rapids city | 14.68 |