Most Educated Cities in Alaska (2026)

Goldstream is the #1 ranked city in Alaska with 51.2% (bachelor's+). This ranking includes 75 Alaska cities with available data.

#1
Goldstream
51.2%
Pop. 3,238
#2
Fritz Creek
32.9%
Pop. 2,432
#3
Chena Ridge
32.6%
Pop. 5,927
#4
Bear Creek
31.5%
Pop. 1,360
#5
Steele Creek
30.9%
Pop. 5,861
#6
Diamond Ridge
29.5%
Pop. 1,338
#7
College
29.4%
Pop. 11,730
#8
Homer
29.3%
Pop. 5,750
#9
Juneau city and
29.0%
Pop. 31,969
#10
Ester
28.9%
Pop. 2,784
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All 75 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationBachelor's+
1Goldstream3,23851.2%
2Fritz Creek2,43232.9%
3Chena Ridge5,92732.6%
4Bear Creek1,36031.5%
5Steele Creek5,86130.9%
6Diamond Ridge1,33829.5%
7College11,73029.4%
8Homer5,75029.3%
9Juneau city and31,96929.0%
10Ester2,78428.9%
11Seward2,73528.0%
12Haines1,78127.2%
13Ridgeway2,17426.9%
14Farm Loop2,94026.3%
15Anchorage289,06925.1%
16Sitka city and8,39325.0%
17Lazy Mountain1,47224.9%
18Mill Bay3,54124.5%
19Gateway6,71622.5%
20Sterling6,77622.4%
21Salcha1,07622.1%
22Valdez3,91122.0%
23Skagway1,21221.7%
24Kalifornsky8,13621.6%
25Funny River1,12721.0%
26Ninilchik1,00920.7%
27Butte3,90520.5%
28Petersburg3,34619.8%
29Cordova2,40519.7%
30Willow1,76919.4%
31Farmers Loop4,88719.1%
32Fishhook5,46118.8%
33Prudhoe Bay1,97118.4%
34Kodiak Station1,94117.7%
35North Lakes10,58317.4%
36Badger19,03317.1%
37Ketchikan8,15116.7%
38Kodiak5,49716.6%
39Susitna North1,50616.5%
40Delta Junction1,15416.3%
41Deltana2,06416.2%
42Tanaina9,73816.2%
43Kenai7,56215.7%
44Fairbanks32,24215.7%
45North Pole2,66315.7%
46Anchor Point2,29115.4%
47Palmer6,14115.2%
48Cohoe1,61915.2%
49Craig1,06315.2%
50Dillingham2,08415.0%
51Nome3,66814.9%
52South Lakes6,13214.8%
53Soldotna4,44814.5%
54Unalaska4,43013.9%
55Eielson AFB3,13313.9%
56Big Lake3,29113.7%
57Wrangell city and2,10613.6%
58Sand Point1,14613.3%
59Knik-Fairview18,92112.9%
60Wasilla9,43512.6%
61Bethel6,31312.2%
62Kotzebue3,04611.9%
63Meadow Lakes8,99411.4%
64Sutton-Alpine1,36110.9%
65Nikiski4,65610.6%
66Houston1,69310.4%
67Tok1,4909.1%
68Salamatof1,2018.2%
69Utqiaġvik4,8507.8%
70King Cove1,2047.5%
71Metlakatla1,3385.8%
72Point MacKenzie1,7283.2%
73Hooper Bay1,0081.7%
74Quinhagak1,3021.3%
75Kotlik1,1661.3%

Methodology

Cities in Alaska are ranked by bachelor's+. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 most educated cities in alaska?
Goldstream ranks #1 with 51.2% (bachelor's+).
What are the top 5 most educated cities in alaska?
1. Goldstream (51.2%), 2. Fritz Creek (32.9%), 3. Chena Ridge (32.6%), 4. Bear Creek (31.5%), 5. Steele Creek (30.9%)
How many cities in Alaska are ranked?
This ranking includes 75 cities in Alaska with available data.

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