Montana Cities by Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Educational attainment is strongly correlated with income levels and economic growth.

All 95 cities ranked by Bachelor's Degree or Higher, from highest to lowest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs

#	Cities	Bachelor's Degree or Higher ↓
1	Bozeman city, Montana	65.1%
2	Big Sky CDP, Montana	58.3%
3	Four Corners CDP, Montana	56.9%
4	Whitefish city, Montana	56.5%
5	Missoula city, Montana	51.7%
6	Bigfork CDP, Montana	51.0%
7	Helena city, Montana	50.4%
8	Helena West Side CDP, Montana	48.3%
9	Wye CDP, Montana	48.0%
10	Helena Valley Northeast CDP, Montana	47.0%
11	Orchard Homes CDP, Montana	45.3%
12	Red Lodge city, Montana	44.7%
13	Montana City CDP, Montana	43.5%
14	Clancy CDP, Montana	41.9%
15	Chinook city, Montana	41.9%
16	Lolo CDP, Montana	40.3%
17	Helena Valley West Central CDP, Montana	39.7%
18	Belgrade city, Montana	37.4%
19	Malmstrom AFB CDP, Montana	37.1%
20	Billings city, Montana	37.0%
21	Helena Valley Northwest CDP, Montana	36.9%
22	Churchill CDP, Montana	36.6%
23	Livingston city, Montana	35.1%
24	Gallatin Gateway CDP, Montana	34.9%
25	East Missoula CDP, Montana	34.5%
26	Wheatland CDP, Montana	33.2%
27	Philipsburg town, Montana	33.0%
28	Dillon city, Montana	32.9%
29	Kalispell city, Montana	32.9%
30	Manhattan town, Montana	32.9%
31	Pray CDP, Montana	32.3%
32	Columbia Falls city, Montana	31.6%
33	Hamilton city, Montana	31.4%
34	Havre city, Montana	30.9%
35	Lakeside CDP, Montana	30.4%
36	Hardin city, Montana	30.3%
37	King Arthur Park CDP, Montana	29.8%
38	Miles City city, Montana	29.7%
39	Somers CDP, Montana	29.4%
40	Fort Benton city, Montana	29.1%
41	Great Falls city, Montana	28.3%
42	Polson city, Montana	28.3%
43	Frenchtown CDP, Montana	28.1%
44	Butte-Silver Bow (balance), Montana	27.7%
45	Malta city, Montana	27.5%
46	Helena Flats CDP, Montana	26.9%
47	West Yellowstone town, Montana	26.7%
48	Boulder city, Montana	26.5%
49	Glendive city, Montana	25.8%
50	Evergreen CDP, Montana	25.5%
51	Choteau city, Montana	25.4%
52	Colstrip city, Montana	25.2%
53	White Sulphur Springs city, Montana	24.9%
54	Sun Prairie CDP, Montana	23.9%
55	Bonner-West Riverside CDP, Montana	23.5%
56	Stevensville town, Montana	23.4%
57	Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, Montana	22.3%
58	Deer Lodge city, Montana	21.9%
59	East Helena city, Montana	21.9%
60	Helena Valley Southeast CDP, Montana	21.7%
61	St. Ignatius town, Montana	21.7%
62	Plentywood city, Montana	21.3%
63	Three Forks city, Montana	21.3%
64	Conrad city, Montana	21.0%
65	Columbus town, Montana	20.6%
66	Laurel city, Montana	20.1%
67	Plains town, Montana	20.0%
68	West Glendive CDP, Montana	19.9%
69	Thompson Falls city, Montana	19.8%
70	Seeley Lake CDP, Montana	19.6%
71	Glasgow city, Montana	19.6%
72	Shelby city, Montana	19.4%
73	Cut Bank city, Montana	19.2%
74	Sidney city, Montana	18.9%
75	Townsend city, Montana	18.2%
76	Pablo CDP, Montana	17.9%
77	Whitehall town, Montana	17.4%
78	Libby city, Montana	17.2%
79	North Browning CDP, Montana	17.1%
80	Lewistown city, Montana	16.9%
81	Forsyth city, Montana	16.8%
82	Corvallis CDP, Montana	15.7%
83	Big Timber city, Montana	15.1%
84	Ronan city, Montana	15.0%
85	Lockwood CDP, Montana	14.7%
86	Baker city, Montana	13.9%
87	Roundup city, Montana	13.4%
88	Harlowton city, Montana	13.0%
89	Crow Agency CDP, Montana	12.4%
90	Wolf Point city, Montana	11.7%
91	Fort Belknap Agency CDP, Montana	11.3%
92	Lame Deer CDP, Montana	11.1%
93	Marion CDP, Montana	9.3%
94	Eureka town, Montana	7.4%
95	South Browning CDP, Montana	7.1%