Ranking of US Cities and Places By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the US Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 6.45%. Among all US cities and places with a population of 50K or higher, Newark city, NJ had the highest percentage of its Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (28.92%), followed by Camden city, NJ (25.83%), and Delano city, CA (24.99%).

The chart below shows the top 10 US cities and places (with a population of 50K+), and the table below shows the top 500 US cities and places (with a population of 50K+).

You can see similar information for other educational attainments.

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Ranking of US Cities and Places By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
Newark city, NJ
Camden city, NJ
Delano city, CA
Fall River city, MA
Elizabeth city, NJ
New Bedford city, MA
Miami Gardens city, FL
Westchester CDP, FL
Brentwood CDP, NY
Hartford city, CT
Ranking of US Cities and Places By Percentage of Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
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Rank City or Place Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Newark city, NJ 28.92
2 Camden city, NJ 25.83
3 Delano city, CA 24.99
4 Fall River city, MA 23.55
5 Elizabeth city, NJ 20.76
6 New Bedford city, MA 20.72
7 Miami Gardens city, FL 20.65
8 Westchester CDP, FL 19.31
9 Brentwood CDP, NY 17.68
10 Hartford city, CT 16.82
11 Dearborn city, MI 16.74
12 Florence-Graham CDP, CA 16.33
13 Paterson city, NJ 16.15
14 Baldwin Park city, CA 16.14
15 Lynwood city, CA 16.00
16 Pontiac city, MI 15.95
17 Perth Amboy city, NJ 15.76
18 Hialeah city, FL 15.57
19 Detroit city, MI 15.56
20 Taunton city, MA 15.55
21 Mount Vernon city, NY 15.21
22 Lawrence city, MA 14.53
23 Pico Rivera city, CA 14.40
24 Porterville city, CA 14.28
24 Tulare city, CA 14.28
25 East Orange city, NJ 14.25
26 Reading city, PA 14.18
27 South Fulton city, GA 14.10
27 Flint city, MI 14.10
28 Middletown city, OH 14.09
29 Pawtucket city, RI 13.99
30 Paramount city, CA 13.97
31 Dundalk CDP, MD 13.90
32 Kissimmee city, FL 13.88
33 Edinburg city, TX 13.74
34 San Bernardino city, CA 13.72
35 Compton city, CA 13.68
36 Dayton city, OH 13.41
37 Sterling Heights city, MI 13.37
38 Waterbury city, CT 13.33
38 Elkhart city, IN 13.33
39 Springfield city, OH 13.31
40 Dearborn Heights city, MI 13.19
41 South Gate city, CA 13.16
42 Bellflower city, CA 13.02
43 Port Arthur city, TX 13.01
44 Taylor city, MI 12.98
45 Warren city, MI 12.90
46 Canton city, OH 12.62
47 Cleveland city, OH 12.60
48 Gardena city, CA 12.59
49 East Los Angeles CDP, CA 12.55
50 Sunrise Manor CDP, NV 12.41
51 Anderson city, IN 12.34
52 Bridgeport city, CT 12.19
53 Montebello city, CA 12.17
54 Laredo city, TX 12.11
55 Pinellas Park city, FL 12.06
56 Inglewood city, CA 11.98
57 Brownsville city, TX 11.97
58 Youngstown city, OH 11.95
59 Chicopee city, MA 11.90
60 Utica city, NY 11.78
61 Madera city, CA 11.77
62 Cicero town, IL 11.70
63 Lorain city, OH 11.56
64 Terre Haute city, IN 11.54
65 Gastonia city, NC 11.47
66 Victorville city, CA 11.44
67 Jurupa Valley city, CA 11.42
68 Lehigh Acres CDP, FL 11.38
69 Perris city, CA 11.35
70 Hammond city, IN 11.33
71 El Cajon city, CA 11.32
72 Hamilton city, OH 11.25
73 Texas City city, TX 11.23
74 Colton city, CA 11.17
74 Country Club CDP, FL 11.17
75 Pine Hills CDP, FL 11.09
76 Gary city, IN 11.00
77 Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA 10.95
78 New Britain city, CT 10.94
79 Carson city, CA 10.91
80 Yakima city, WA 10.79
81 Kingsport city, TN 10.70
82 Muncie city, IN 10.52
83 Council Bluffs city, IA 10.45
84 Glendale city, CA 10.44
85 Hesperia city, CA 10.43
86 Turlock city, CA 10.41
87 Trenton city, NJ 10.34
87 Union City city, NJ 10.34
88 Schenectady city, NY 10.32
89 Albany city, GA 10.25
90 Kansas City city, KS 10.24
91 Lowell city, MA 10.22
92 Norwalk city, CA 10.21
93 Bowling Green city, KY 10.17
94 Elyria city, OH 10.16
95 Evansville city, IN 10.05
96 Yonkers city, NY 9.94
97 Vineland city, NJ 9.84
98 Highland city, CA 9.79
99 Oak Lawn village, IL 9.77
100 Rockford city, IL 9.74
101 Kenner city, LA 9.72
102 Toledo city, OH 9.70
102 Allentown city, PA 9.70
103 Union City city, CA 9.69
104 Revere city, MA 9.66
105 Lawton city, OK 9.65
106 Hemet city, CA 9.63
107 South Whittier CDP, CA 9.62
108 Yuba City city, CA 9.56
109 Joplin city, MO 9.49
110 Springfield city, MA 9.48
111 West New York town, NJ 9.47
112 Akron city, OH 9.44
113 Fort Smith city, AR 9.31
113 Stockton city, CA 9.31
113 Syracuse city, NY 9.31
114 Mishawaka city, IN 9.29
115 Rocky Mount city, NC 9.27
116 El Monte city, CA 9.26
116 Daytona Beach city, FL 9.26
117 Erie city, PA 9.25
118 Independence city, MO 9.24
119 San Jacinto city, CA 9.22
120 Kokomo city, IN 9.21
121 Troy city, NY 9.20
121 Roanoke city, VA 9.20
122 Kannapolis city, NC 9.19
123 West Haven city, CT 9.15
124 Spring Hill CDP, FL 9.11
125 St. Joseph city, MO 9.07
126 Pomona city, CA 9.05
127 Longview city, TX 9.03
128 Enid city, OK 8.89
129 Southfield city, MI 8.87
130 Harrisonburg city, VA 8.85
131 Downey city, CA 8.84
132 Brockton city, MA 8.75
133 Westland city, MI 8.72
134 Berwyn city, IL 8.68
134 Owensboro city, KY 8.68
135 Mesquite city, TX 8.65
136 Fontana city, CA 8.64
137 Indianapolis city (balance), IN 8.63
138 Salinas city, CA 8.56
139 Ocala city, FL 8.54
139 Pasadena city, TX 8.54
140 Florin CDP, CA 8.53
141 Buffalo city, NY 8.52
142 Manchester city, NH 8.51
143 Rosemead city, CA 8.42
143 Macon-Bibb County, GA 8.42
144 Columbus city, GA 8.40
145 Sanford city, FL 8.39
146 St. Cloud city, FL 8.37
147 Portsmouth city, VA 8.34
148 Springfield city, OR 8.32
149 Lakewood city, WA 8.31
150 Decatur city, IL 8.25
151 National City city, CA 8.21
152 Margate city, FL 8.19
152 Knoxville city, TN 8.19
153 Largo city, FL 8.18
154 Lancaster city, CA 8.17
154 Merced city, CA 8.17
155 Port Charlotte CDP, FL 8.13
155 Moore city, OK 8.13
156 Parma city, OH 8.11
157 Decatur city, AL 8.09
158 Baltimore city, MD 8.08
158 Spring CDP, TX 8.08
159 Modesto city, CA 8.05
160 Rochester city, NY 8.00
161 Lynn city, MA 7.98
161 Battle Creek city, MI 7.98
161 Clifton city, NJ 7.98
162 Palm Bay city, FL 7.97
163 Gulfport city, MS 7.96
164 North Port city, FL 7.95
165 Palmdale city, CA 7.94
165 Lauderhill city, FL 7.94
166 Chino city, CA 7.92
167 Twin Falls city, ID 7.90
168 Hayward city, CA 7.89
169 Rialto city, CA 7.87
169 Nampa city, ID 7.87
170 Lancaster city, PA 7.86
171 Worcester city, MA 7.85
172 Scranton city, PA 7.84
173 Johnson City city, TN 7.83
174 Southaven city, MS 7.82
175 Hollywood city, FL 7.81
176 Manteca city, CA 7.79
176 Fountainebleau CDP, FL 7.79
177 Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY 7.76
178 Springfield city, MO 7.72
179 Apple Valley town, CA 7.71
179 New Haven city, CT 7.71
179 Waterloo city, IA 7.71
180 Bossier City city, LA 7.69
181 Lodi city, CA 7.68
182 Bristol city, CT 7.60
182 Providence city, RI 7.60
183 Coconut Creek city, FL 7.59
184 East Hartford CDP, CT 7.58
185 Malden city, MA 7.56
186 Caldwell city, ID 7.54
187 Ogden city, UT 7.53
188 San Leandro city, CA 7.50
188 Burlington city, NC 7.50
189 Cranston city, RI 7.48
190 Paradise CDP, NV 7.46
191 Springdale city, AR 7.44
192 Bradenton city, FL 7.42
193 Harlingen city, TX 7.41
194 Pompano Beach city, FL 7.37
195 Lake Havasu City city, AZ 7.36
196 Jacksonville city, FL 7.34
197 West Sacramento city, CA 7.33
198 Hempstead village, NY 7.32
199 Garden Grove city, CA 7.26
200 South Bend city, IN 7.25
201 Baytown city, TX 7.24
202 Ontario city, CA 7.21
202 Homestead city, FL 7.21
203 Glendale city, AZ 7.18
204 New Brunswick city, NJ 7.13
204 Lynchburg city, VA 7.13
205 Waukegan city, IL 7.11
206 Grand Island city, NE 7.09
207 Danbury city, CT 7.08
207 Columbus city, IN 7.08
208 Grand Prairie city, TX 7.07
209 Meriden city, CT 7.06
209 Kennewick city, WA 7.06
210 Jackson city, TN 7.03
211 Deerfield Beach city, FL 7.01
212 Lakeland city, FL 7.00
212 Kenosha city, WI 7.00
213 Beaumont city, CA 6.99
213 Passaic city, NJ 6.99
214 Rancho Cordova city, CA 6.98
214 Port Orange city, FL 6.98
214 North Las Vegas city, NV 6.98
215 Tamiami CDP, FL 6.96
216 Warwick city, RI 6.94
216 Taylorsville city, UT 6.94
217 Midwest City city, OK 6.93
218 Moreno Valley city, CA 6.92
219 Antioch city, CA 6.91
220 Palm Coast city, FL 6.89
220 Lafayette city, IN 6.89
221 Casa Grande city, AZ 6.87
221 Redding city, CA 6.87
222 Hanford city, CA 6.86
223 Des Plaines city, IL 6.84
224 Shreveport city, LA 6.81
224 Glen Burnie CDP, MD 6.81
225 Sunrise city, FL 6.80
226 Green Bay city, WI 6.74
227 Cheektowaga CDP, NY 6.73
227 Auburn city, WA 6.73
228 Cincinnati city, OH 6.72
229 Bakersfield city, CA 6.70
229 Pittsburg city, CA 6.70
229 Haverhill city, MA 6.70
229 Wichita Falls city, TX 6.70
230 Wyoming city, MI 6.68
230 Chattanooga city, TN 6.68
231 Florissant city, MO 6.67
232 Lake Elsinore city, CA 6.66
232 Commerce City city, CO 6.66
233 Mission city, TX 6.65
234 Tamarac city, FL 6.64
234 Philadelphia city, PA 6.64
235 Fresno city, CA 6.63
235 Port St. Lucie city, FL 6.63
235 Everett city, WA 6.63
236 Lansing city, MI 6.59
237 Huntington Park city, CA 6.58
238 Odessa city, TX 6.57
239 Medford city, OR 6.56
240 Jonesboro city, AR 6.54
241 Peabody city, MA 6.52
242 Dothan city, AL 6.51
242 Smyrna town, TN 6.51
243 Santee city, CA 6.50
243 New Rochelle city, NY 6.50
244 Deltona city, FL 6.49
245 Racine city, WI 6.48
246 Mobile city, AL 6.45
247 Grand Junction city, CO 6.44
247 Riverview CDP, FL 6.44
248 Concord city, NC 6.42
248 Columbus city, OH 6.42
249 Monterey Park city, CA 6.41
250 West Covina city, CA 6.38
251 Amarillo city, TX 6.37
252 Menifee city, CA 6.36
253 Galveston city, TX 6.34
254 Yuma city, AZ 6.32
255 Tulsa city, OK 6.31
256 Clearwater city, FL 6.29
257 Springfield city, IL 6.28
257 Abilene city, TX 6.28
258 Vallejo city, CA 6.27
259 Bayonne city, NJ 6.25
260 Lake Charles city, LA 6.24
261 Doral city, FL 6.23
262 Apopka city, FL 6.20
262 Greenwood city, IN 6.20
262 West Valley City city, UT 6.20
263 Poinciana CDP, FL 6.19
264 Wichita city, KS 6.17
265 Davie town, FL 6.15
266 Pharr city, TX 6.14
267 North Little Rock city, AR 6.13
267 Anaheim city, CA 6.13
267 Riverside city, CA 6.13
268 High Point city, NC 6.12
268 Conroe city, TX 6.12
269 DeSoto city, TX 6.10
270 Pueblo city, CO 6.08
270 Milwaukee city, WI 6.08
271 Tracy city, CA 6.06
272 Skokie village, IL 6.03
273 Citrus Heights city, CA 6.02
273 New York city, NY 6.02
274 North Miami city, FL 6.01
275 Westminster city, CA 5.97
276 Cathedral City city, CA 5.96
277 Hacienda Heights CDP, CA 5.90
277 Las Vegas city, NV 5.90
278 Oklahoma City city, OK 5.89
279 Burbank city, CA 5.87
279 Yucaipa city, CA 5.87
280 Dubuque city, IA 5.86
281 Santa Maria city, CA 5.82
281 Oshkosh city, WI 5.82
282 Sacramento city, CA 5.77
282 Hampton city, VA 5.77
282 Vancouver city, WA 5.77
283 Gresham city, OR 5.76
284 Orland Park village, IL 5.75
284 Spring Valley CDP, NV 5.75
284 Winston-Salem city, NC 5.75
285 Pasco city, WA 5.73
286 Spokane city, WA 5.71
287 Des Moines city, IA 5.68
287 Federal Way city, WA 5.68
288 Tacoma city, WA 5.65
289 Killeen city, TX 5.64
290 South Hill CDP, WA 5.63
291 Methuen Town city, MA 5.62
291 Bethlehem city, PA 5.62
292 Melbourne city, FL 5.61
292 West Allis city, WI 5.61
293 Marysville city, WA 5.60
294 Wilmington city, DE 5.59
295 Nashua city, NH 5.58
296 Montgomery city, AL 5.57
296 Albany city, OR 5.57
296 North Charleston city, SC 5.57
297 Birmingham city, AL 5.55
298 Arden-Arcade CDP, CA 5.51
298 Temple city, TX 5.51
299 Pocatello city, ID 5.50
300 Valdosta city, GA 5.49
301 Garland city, TX 5.48
302 Greeley city, CO 5.47
302 Peoria city, IL 5.47
302 Lakewood CDP, NJ 5.47
303 Huntsville city, AL 5.46
303 Boynton Beach city, FL 5.46
304 Clarksville city, TN 5.45
305 Buckeye city, AZ 5.44
305 Corpus Christi city, TX 5.44
306 Davenport city, IA 5.43
307 Goodyear city, AZ 5.42
307 Norfolk city, VA 5.42
308 Irondequoit CDP, NY 5.41
308 Salem city, OR 5.41
309 San Angelo city, TX 5.40
310 Brandon CDP, FL 5.39
310 Severn CDP, MD 5.39
310 Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN 5.39
310 Irving city, TX 5.39
311 South San Francisco city, CA 5.38
312 Fort Wayne city, IN 5.36
313 Hawthorne city, CA 5.35
314 Buena Park city, CA 5.32
315 Town 'n' Country CDP, FL 5.31
316 Sioux City city, IA 5.30
316 North Richland Hills city, TX 5.30
317 Watsonville city, CA 5.29
318 Rock Hill city, SC 5.28
319 Carson City, NV 5.26
320 Levittown CDP, PA 5.25
320 Wylie city, TX 5.25
321 Coon Rapids city, MN 5.24
322 Santa Ana city, CA 5.22
322 Woodland city, CA 5.22
323 Glendora city, CA 5.21
324 Clovis city, CA 5.20
324 Joliet city, IL 5.20
324 Arlington city, TX 5.20
325 St. Louis city, MO 5.19
325 Sparks city, NV 5.19
325 Burien city, WA 5.19
326 Fayetteville city, NC 5.17
327 Kansas City city, MO 5.15
327 Great Falls city, MT 5.15
328 Sarasota city, FL 5.13
328 Germantown CDP, MD 5.13
329 Hendersonville city, TN 5.11
330 St. Clair Shores city, MI 5.10
331 Daly City city, CA 5.08
331 Grand Rapids city, MI 5.08
332 Idaho Falls city, ID 5.07
332 Jersey City city, NJ 5.07
333 Fairfield city, CA 5.06
333 Topeka city, KS 5.06
334 Janesville city, WI 5.05
335 Somerville city, MA 5.02
336 Beaumont city, TX 5.01
337 St. Charles city, MO 4.97
338 Livonia city, MI 4.96
338 Fort Worth city, TX 4.96
339 St. Cloud city, MN 4.95
340 Peoria city, AZ 4.94
340 Phoenix city, AZ 4.94
340 San Tan Valley CDP, AZ 4.94
340 Alafaya CDP, FL 4.94
341 Oxnard city, CA 4.93
341 Farmington Hills city, MI 4.93
341 Enterprise CDP, NV 4.93
342 Tucson city, AZ 4.92
342 Dale City CDP, VA 4.92
342 Kent city, WA 4.92
343 Bismarck city, ND 4.90
343 Lakewood city, OH 4.90
343 Euless city, TX 4.90
344 Mount Prospect village, IL 4.87
345 Kalamazoo city, MI 4.86
345 Pittsburgh city, PA 4.86
346 Cape Coral city, FL 4.85
346 La Crosse city, WI 4.85
347 Rogers city, AR 4.84
348 Maricopa city, AZ 4.83
349 Milpitas city, CA 4.82
349 Whittier city, CA 4.82
350 Corona city, CA 4.81
350 Tonawanda Town CDP, NY 4.81
351 Coeur d'Alene city, ID 4.79
352 Weymouth Town city, MA 4.75
353 Visalia city, CA 4.73
353 Spokane Valley city, WA 4.73
354 Richmond city, CA 4.72
355 Memphis city, TN 4.70
356 Lakewood city, CA 4.69
357 Avondale city, AZ 4.67
357 Suffolk city, VA 4.67
358 Chesapeake city, VA 4.66
359 Kettering city, OH 4.65
360 Kentwood city, MI 4.64
361 Toms River CDP, NJ 4.63
362 Tampa city, FL 4.62
363 Palm Harbor CDP, FL 4.61
363 St. Peters city, MO 4.61
364 Mesa city, AZ 4.60
365 Jackson city, MS 4.56
365 Victoria city, TX 4.56
366 Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY 4.55
367 Surprise city, AZ 4.54
367 Santa Rosa city, CA 4.54
368 Las Cruces city, NM 4.52
369 Chula Vista city, CA 4.50
370 Waldorf CDP, MD 4.49
370 Casper city, WY 4.49
371 Lafayette city, LA 4.48
371 Metairie CDP, LA 4.48
372 Summerville town, SC 4.47
373 La Mesa city, CA 4.46
374 Conway city, AR 4.45
374 Covina city, CA 4.45
375 Norman city, OK 4.44
375 Sioux Falls city, SD 4.44
376 Cedar Rapids city, IA 4.43
376 Newport News city, VA 4.43
377 Escondido city, CA 4.40
377 Pembroke Pines city, FL 4.40
377 Medford city, MA 4.40
378 The Hammocks CDP, FL 4.39
378 Bloomington city, IN 4.39
379 Thornton city, CO 4.38
379 Framingham city, MA 4.38