Ranking of US Cities and Places By White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the US White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 42,515,472. Among all US cities and places, New York city, NY had the highest White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (493,403), followed by Los Angeles city, CA (208,707), and Chicago city, IL (161,136).

The chart below shows the top 10 US cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 500 US cities and places.

You can see similar information for other educational attainments.

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Ranking of US Cities and Places By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
New York city, NY
Los Angeles city, CA
Chicago city, IL
San Antonio city, TX
Phoenix city, AZ
Houston city, TX
Philadelphia city, PA
Jacksonville city, FL
Indianapolis city (balance), IN
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY
Ranking of US Cities and Places By White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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Rank City or Place Number of People
1 New York city, NY 493403
2 Los Angeles city, CA 208707
3 Chicago city, IL 161136
4 San Antonio city, TX 152793
5 Phoenix city, AZ 152446
6 Houston city, TX 133126
7 Philadelphia city, PA 125323
8 Jacksonville city, FL 104422
9 Indianapolis city (balance), IN 94211
10 Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 84090
11 Columbus city, OH 80986
12 San Diego city, CA 80902
13 Dallas city, TX 80311
14 Fort Worth city, TX 71203
15 Oklahoma City city, OK 71121
16 Las Vegas city, NV 69117
17 Mesa city, AZ 62224
18 Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN 59078
19 El Paso city, TX 57756
20 Albuquerque city, NM 54719
21 Austin city, TX 54233
22 Portland city, OR 52451
23 Tucson city, AZ 51240
24 Omaha city, NE 50115
25 Wichita city, KS 49619
26 Denver city, CO 48996
27 Kansas City city, MO 45344
28 Cape Coral city, FL 44664
29 Corpus Christi city, TX 44262
30 Miami city, FL 43977
31 Colorado Springs city, CO 43866
32 Milwaukee city, WI 43534
33 Virginia Beach city, VA 43090
34 San Jose city, CA 42892
35 Tulsa city, OK 41427
36 Toledo city, OH 40350
37 Henderson city, NV 39173
38 Fresno city, CA 37071
39 Fort Wayne city, IN 36511
40 Bakersfield city, CA 36012
41 Aurora city, CO 35220
42 Cleveland city, OH 35038
43 Charlotte city, NC 34399
44 Hialeah city, FL 33488
45 Des Moines city, IA 33253
46 Port St. Lucie city, FL 32314
47 Pittsburgh city, PA 32232
48 Boston city, MA 31799
49 Tampa city, FL 31441
50 St. Petersburg city, FL 31346
51 Lincoln city, NE 31334
52 Arlington city, TX 30243
53 Anaheim city, CA 30014
54 Spokane city, WA 29896
55 Seattle city, WA 29754
56 Glendale city, AZ 29657
57 Boise City city, ID 29601
58 Sacramento city, CA 28681
59 Reno city, NV 28306
60 Springfield city, MO 27927
61 Amarillo city, TX 27766
62 Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY 27617
63 Modesto city, CA 27314
64 Akron city, OH 27041
65 Riverside city, CA 26551
66 Worcester city, MA 26290
67 Independence city, MO 26143
68 Memphis city, TN 26102
69 Vancouver city, WA 25951
70 Glendale city, CA 25819
71 Buffalo city, NY 25504
72 Sioux Falls city, SD 25307
73 Knoxville city, TN 24749
74 Lubbock city, TX 24711
75 Long Beach city, CA 24664
76 North Las Vegas city, NV 24536
77 Anchorage municipality, AK 24333
78 Warren city, MI 24202
79 Tacoma city, WA 23984
80 Peoria city, AZ 23935
81 Chesapeake city, VA 23841
82 Sterling Heights city, MI 23623
83 Orlando city, FL 23401
84 Evansville city, IN 23290
85 Spring Hill CDP, FL 22731
86 Pembroke Pines city, FL 22667
87 Chandler city, AZ 22572
88 Laredo city, TX 22508
89 Stockton city, CA 22462
90 St. Paul city, MN 22452
91 Minneapolis city, MN 21866
92 Pasadena city, TX 21779
93 Metairie CDP, LA 21675
94 Paradise CDP, NV 21576
95 Spring Valley CDP, NV 21451
96 Baltimore city, MD 21359
97 Salem city, OR 21192
98 Surprise city, AZ 20994
99 Lakewood city, CO 20936
100 Gilbert town, AZ 20833
101 Oxnard city, CA 20707
102 Rockford city, IL 20574
103 Garland city, TX 20433
104 Topeka city, KS 20321
105 Cedar Rapids city, IA 20286
106 San Francisco city, CA 19963
107 St. Louis city, MO 19770
108 Manchester city, NH 19643
109 Clearwater city, FL 19470
110 Sunrise Manor CDP, NV 19419
111 Lehigh Acres CDP, FL 19410
112 Winston-Salem city, NC 19348
113 Scottsdale city, AZ 19311
114 Raleigh city, NC 19270
115 Parma city, OH 19169
116 Erie city, PA 19151
117 Enterprise CDP, NV 19143
118 Chula Vista city, CA 19072
119 San Bernardino city, CA 18934
120 Cincinnati city, OH 18916
121 Toms River CDP, NJ 18900
122 Providence city, RI 18879
123 Brownsville city, TX 18694
124 Palm Bay city, FL 18685
125 Spokane Valley city, WA 18383
126 Billings city, MT 18280
127 Pueblo city, CO 18225
128 Hollywood city, FL 18155
129 The Villages CDP, FL 18100
130 Yonkers city, NY 18045
131 Kansas City city, KS 18041
132 Madison city, WI 18033
133 Fall River city, MA 18022
134 Davenport city, IA 17995
135 Palm Coast city, FL 17765
136 Thornton city, CO 17756
137 Green Bay city, WI 17704
138 Santa Clarita city, CA 17660
139 Arvada city, CO 17621
140 Lakeland city, FL 17620
141 Waterbury city, CT 17566
142 Clarksville city, TN 17418
143 Newark city, NJ 17260
144 Grand Rapids city, MI 17121
145 Grand Prairie city, TX 17084
146 Springfield city, MA 17044
147 West Valley City city, UT 17011
148 Plano city, TX 16912
149 Gresham city, OR 16874
150 Scranton city, PA 16853
151 Chattanooga city, TN 16806
152 Cheektowaga CDP, NY 16733
153 Allentown city, PA 16725
154 Largo city, FL 16709
155 Huntington Beach city, CA 16323
156 Joliet city, IL 16278
157 Newport News city, VA 16213
158 Fort Lauderdale city, FL 16172
159 New Bedford city, MA 16038
160 Deltona city, FL 16033
161 Nampa city, ID 16030
162 Springfield city, IL 15942
163 St. Joseph city, MO 15927
164 Warwick city, RI 15818
165 Mesquite city, TX 15778
166 Lancaster city, CA 15701
167 Lowell city, MA 15568
168 Hamilton city, OH 15482
169 Eugene city, OR 15478
170 Irving city, TX 15411
171 El Cajon city, CA 15409
172 Port Charlotte CDP, FL 15388
173 Abilene city, TX 15362
174 Norfolk city, VA 15361
175 Salt Lake City city, UT 15357
176 Greensboro city, NC 15293
177 Hesperia city, CA 15248
178 Westland city, MI 15241
179 Everett city, WA 15230
180 Kenosha city, WI 15187
181 Brandon CDP, FL 15186
182 Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA 15083
183 Dundalk CDP, MD 14968
184 North Port city, FL 14848
185 Wichita Falls city, TX 14807
186 Taylor city, MI 14714
187 Santa Rosa city, CA 14705
188 Rochester city, NY 14681
189 West Jordan city, UT 14600
190 Oceanside city, CA 14491
191 Jersey City city, NJ 14377
192 Murfreesboro city, TN 14280
193 Janesville city, WI 14251
194 Roanoke city, VA 14250
195 Detroit city, MI 14178
196 Columbus city, GA 14107
197 Simi Valley city, CA 14037
198 Mobile city, AL 13995
199 Kokomo city, IN 13984
200 Syracuse city, NY 13982
201 Sioux City city, IA 13978
202 Decatur city, IL 13960
203 Westminster city, CO 13928
204 Huntsville city, AL 13898
205 Santa Ana city, CA 13891
206 Pompano Beach city, FL 13888
207 Dayton city, OH 13865
208 Aurora city, IL 13845
209 Altoona city, PA 13817
210 San Angelo city, TX 13815
211 Odessa city, TX 13766
212 Greeley city, CO 13745
213 San Tan Valley CDP, AZ 13725
214 Town 'n' Country CDP, FL 13681
215 Broken Arrow city, OK 13673
216 Medford city, OR 13632
217 Sparks city, NV 13530
218 Nashua city, NH 13471
219 Lafayette city, IN 13468
220 Melbourne city, FL 13338
221 Livonia city, MI 13291
222 Redding city, CA 13275
223 Levittown CDP, PA 13255
224 Cranston city, RI 13238
225 Ontario city, CA 13169
226 Corona city, CA 13100
227 Escondido city, CA 13098
228 Dearborn city, MI 13096
229 West Allis city, WI 13087
230 Midland city, TX 13049
231 Oshkosh city, WI 13045
232 McKinney city, TX 12979
233 Lake Havasu City city, AZ 12958
234 Canton city, OH 12907
235 Council Bluffs city, IA 12904
236 Clifton city, NJ 12866
237 O'Fallon city, MO 12837
238 Hemet city, CA 12821
239 Visalia city, CA 12748
240 Rio Rancho city, NM 12622
241 Fargo city, ND 12600
242 Coon Rapids city, MN 12575
243 Ogden city, UT 12572
244 Rancho Cucamonga city, CA 12548
245 Lynn city, MA 12522
246 Citrus Heights city, CA 12521
247 Overland Park city, KS 12440
248 Shreveport city, LA 12437
249 New Braunfels city, TX 12410
250 Waterloo city, IA 12351
251 Denton city, TX 12345
252 St. Clair Shores city, MI 12340
253 Roseville city, CA 12312
254 Meridian city, ID 12289
255 Revere city, MA 12275
256 Anderson city, IN 12248
257 Garden Grove city, CA 12194
258 Palmdale city, CA 12107
259 Fort Collins city, CO 12101
260 Coral Springs city, FL 12076
261 Kingsport city, TN 12042
262 Newark city, OH 12004
263 Dubuque city, IA 12003
264 Rochester city, MN 11997
265 Kent city, WA 11987
266 Fayetteville city, NC 11978
267 Loveland city, CO 11953
268 Marysville city, WA 11938
269 Springfield city, OH 11918
270 Wyoming city, MI 11917
271 Lansing city, MI 11907
272 Moreno Valley city, CA 11867
273 Great Falls city, MT 11862
274 Greenwood city, IN 11831
275 Bethlehem city, PA 11823
276 South Bend city, IN 11796
277 Hampton city, VA 11793
278 St. George city, UT 11785
279 North Fort Myers CDP, FL 11778
280 Peoria city, IL 11759
281 Owensboro city, KY 11746
282 Bristol city, CT 11740
283 Port Orange city, FL 11738
284 Lafayette city, LA 11605
285 Carrollton city, TX 11594
286 Olathe city, KS 11593
287 Riverview CDP, FL 11582
288 Victorville city, CA 11521
289 Chicopee city, MA 11511
290 New Orleans city, LA 11398
291 Yakima city, WA 11392
292 Fontana city, CA 11386
293 Lorain city, OH 11381
294 Middletown city, OH 11379
295 Deerfield Beach city, FL 11370
296 Taunton city, MA 11342
297 Jonesboro city, AR 11294
298 Peabody city, MA 11278
299 Menifee city, CA 11247
300 Rapid City city, SD 11196
301 Orange city, CA 11195
302 Meriden city, CT 11164
303 Pawtucket city, RI 11103
304 Palm Harbor CDP, FL 11074
305 Dearborn Heights city, MI 11069
306 Hammond city, IN 11045
307 Elizabeth city, NJ 11043
308 Waco city, TX 11036
309 Lancaster city, OH 11032
310 Little Rock city, AR 11017
311 Brockton city, MA 10958
312 Haverhill city, MA 10947
313 Fort Smith city, AR 10946
314 Macon-Bibb County, GA 10911
315 Appleton city, WI 10890
316 Bridgeport city, CT 10871
317 Reading city, PA 10805
318 Glen Burnie CDP, MD 10778
319 Kennewick city, WA 10722
320 New Britain city, CT 10692
321 McAllen city, TX 10688
322 Apple Valley town, CA 10670
323 Norman city, OK 10663
324 San Buenaventura (Ventura) city, CA 10644
325 Murrieta city, CA 10641
326 Springfield city, OR 10613
327 Racine city, WI 10577
328 Quincy city, MA 10571
329 Manteca city, CA 10566
330 Longview city, TX 10558
331 Lewisville city, TX 10547
332 Auburn city, WA 10513
333 Lawton city, OK 10499
334 Longmont city, CO 10490
335 Concord city, CA 10480
336 Bullhead City city, AZ 10453
336 Vacaville city, CA 10453
337 Davie town, FL 10446
338 Sun City CDP, AZ 10441
339 Lee's Summit city, MO 10416
340 Yuma city, AZ 10408
341 Paterson city, NJ 10335
342 Buckeye city, AZ 10285
343 Duluth city, MN 10216
344 Marion city, OH 10214
345 Muncie city, IN 10211
346 Miramar city, FL 10183
347 Eau Claire city, WI 10179
348 Terre Haute city, IN 10173
349 Bismarck city, ND 10150
350 Pinellas Park city, FL 10145
351 Elgin city, IL 10136
352 Harlingen city, TX 10077
353 Cuyahoga Falls city, OH 10069
354 Durham city, NC 10064
355 Santa Fe city, NM 10056
356 Tempe city, AZ 10039
357 Elyria city, OH 10032
358 Casper city, WY 10000
359 Bradenton city, FL 9996
360 Elkhart city, IN 9987
361 Conroe city, TX 9979
362 Daytona Beach city, FL 9978
363 Stamford city, CT 9967
364 Grand Junction city, CO 9964
365 Mansfield city, OH 9954
366 Blaine city, MN 9953
367 Tonawanda Town CDP, NY 9944
368 St. Charles city, MO 9884
369 League City city, TX 9882
370 Bayonne city, NJ 9872
371 Round Rock city, TX 9865
372 Joplin city, MO 9861
373 Wilmington city, NC 9835
374 Mentor city, OH 9811
375 Jeffersonville city, IN 9800
376 Fort Myers city, FL 9797
377 Layton city, UT 9740
378 Sandy city, UT 9732
379 Weymouth Town city, MA 9710
380 Concord city, NC 9702
381 Bend city, OR 9692
382 Danbury city, CT 9658
382 Roseville city, MI 9658
382 Moore city, OK 9658
383 Vista city, CA 9655
384 Enid city, OK 9652
385 Hillsboro city, OR 9617
386 Cheyenne city, WY 9553
387 Sheboygan city, WI 9527
388 Carmichael CDP, CA 9514
389 Charleston city, SC 9508
390 Mishawaka city, IN 9469
391 Rogers city, AR 9453
392 Utica city, NY 9446
393 Elk Grove city, CA 9432
394 West Seneca CDP, NY 9394
395 Portage city, IN 9382
396 Massillon city, OH 9355
397 Bloomington city, MN 9352
398 Levittown CDP, NY 9322
399 Oakland city, CA 9317
400 Victoria city, TX 9305
401 Tinley Park village, IL 9304
402 Fond du Lac city, WI 9296
403 Thousand Oaks city, CA 9294
403 Killeen city, TX 9294
404 Torrington city, CT 9286
405 Baytown city, TX 9260
406 Burbank city, CA 9189
406 Norwalk city, CT 9189
407 Edinburg city, TX 9188
408 Austintown CDP, OH 9180
409 Baton Rouge city, LA 9175
410 Sunrise city, FL 9169
411 Bryan city, TX 9168
411 North Richland Hills city, TX 9168
412 Las Cruces city, NM 9146
413 Downey city, CA 9133
414 East Providence city, RI 9130
415 Springdale city, AR 9125
416 Pahrump CDP, NV 9120
417 Bartlett city, TN 9117
418 Apache Junction city, AZ 9096
419 Rialto city, CA 9090
420 Idaho Falls city, ID 9087
421 Temple city, TX 9078
422 North Charleston city, SC 9061
423 Waukesha city, WI 9047
424 Gastonia city, NC 9046
425 Titusville city, FL 9044
426 Lewiston city, ME 9022
427 Attleboro city, MA 9017
428 Montgomery city, AL 8999
429 Youngstown city, OH 8963
430 Prescott Valley town, AZ 8962
431 Orland Park village, IL 8925
432 Ocala city, FL 8922
433 Vineland city, NJ 8901
434 Niagara Falls city, NY 8899
435 Blue Springs city, MO 8898
436 Atlanta city, GA 8881
437 Carson City, NV 8875
438 Johnson City city, TN 8872
439 Boynton Beach city, FL 8846
439 Coeur d'Alene city, ID 8846
440 Goodyear city, AZ 8842
441 Pittsfield city, MA 8816
442 Jurupa Valley city, CA 8801
443 Fullerton city, CA 8794
444 Antioch city, CA 8744
445 Fairfield city, CA 8740
446 Quincy city, IL 8735
447 Hendersonville city, TN 8728
448 Bloomington city, IL 8724
448 Portsmouth city, VA 8724
449 Tallahassee city, FL 8710
450 Pharr city, TX 8702
451 Tamarac city, FL 8701
452 Clovis city, CA 8684
453 Suffolk city, VA 8679
454 Fremont city, CA 8654
455 West Palm Beach city, FL 8644
456 Renton city, WA 8614
457 Warren city, OH 8608
458 High Point city, NC 8602
459 Indio city, CA 8589
460 Centennial city, CO 8585
461 Casa Grande city, AZ 8581
462 Savannah city, GA 8578
463 Wilkes-Barre city, PA 8565
464 Asheville city, NC 8545
465 Kissimmee city, FL 8544
466 Costa Mesa city, CA 8540
467 New Haven city, CT 8535
468 West Babylon CDP, NY 8530
469 Essex CDP, MD 8512
470 Torrance city, CA 8499
471 Minot city, ND 8496
472 Taylorsville city, UT 8493
473 Tyler city, TX 8462
474 Yucaipa city, CA 8444
475 Avondale city, AZ 8435
475 Salina city, KS 8435
476 Columbia city, MO 8399
477 Decatur city, AL 8392
478 Tracy city, CA 8385
479 Fayetteville city, AR 8367
480 Casas Adobes CDP, AZ 8357
481 Concord city, NH 8336
482 Beaverton city, OR 8334
483 Parkersburg city, WV 8332
484 Smyrna town, TN 8317
485 Oak Lawn village, IL 8304
486 Commerce City city, CO 8279
487 Margate city, FL 8278
488 Findlay city, OH 8274
489 Federal Way city, WA 8260
490 Battle Creek city, MI 8204
491 St. Cloud city, MN 8191