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Most Educated Cities in Washington
Ranked by the share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher, from the Census Bureau.
1Mercer Island81.4%2Sammamish77.1%3Redmond75.3%4Bellevue72.1%5Issaquah70.5%6Seattle68.4%7Mill Creek East67.6%8Kirkland66.3%9Pullman61.4%10Bothell59.8%11Camas54.8%12Edmonds54.0%13Shoreline52.8%14Olympia51.8%15Maple Valley50.2%16Bellingham48.5%17Richland46.6%18Tumwater42.9%19University Place42.1%20Renton39.5%21Lake Stevens35.0%22Lynnwood34.9%23Tacoma34.5%24Lacey34.1%25Spokane33.9%26Des Moines33.4%27Burien33.2%28South Hill32.9%29Vancouver32.3%30Federal Way30.8%31Kent29.8%32Puyallup29.4%33Wenatchee28.8%34Everett28.8%35Bremerton28.5%36Mount Vernon27.9%37Walla Walla27.6%38Spokane Valley26.5%39SeaTac26.4%40Kennewick26.2%41Auburn25.6%42Orchards24.7%43Marysville24.3%44Graham23.8%45Lakewood23.2%46Pasco21.4%47Moses Lake21.4%48Yakima20.8%49Parkland17.5%50Longview16.8%51Spanaway16.6%
Limited to cities with 25,000+ residents. Download CSV. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.