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South Carolina 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 266 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 Clemson University CDP, South Carolina 100.0%
2 Sullivan's Island town, South Carolina 87.2%
3 Kiawah Island town, South Carolina 86.5%
4 Seabrook Island town, South Carolina 82.1%
5 Baxter Village CDP, South Carolina 71.1%
6 Isle of Palms city, South Carolina 69.7%
7 Mount Pleasant town, South Carolina 66.2%
8 Tega Cay city, South Carolina 65.7%
9 Keowee Key CDP, South Carolina 64.8%
10 Five Forks CDP, South Carolina 64.7%
11 Forest Acres city, South Carolina 63.1%
12 Clemson city, South Carolina 59.0%
13 Fort Mill town, South Carolina 58.1%
14 Charleston city, South Carolina 57.7%
15 Tigerville CDP, South Carolina 57.0%
16 Hilton Head Island town, South Carolina 55.3%
17 Greenville city, South Carolina 55.0%
18 Pendleton town, South Carolina 51.0%
19 Litchfield Beach CDP, South Carolina 49.5%
20 Central town, South Carolina 48.6%
21 Lexington town, South Carolina 48.0%
22 James Island town, South Carolina 48.0%
23 Bluffton town, South Carolina 47.9%
24 Lake Murray of Richland CDP, South Carolina 46.9%
25 Meggett town, South Carolina 46.4%
26 Lake Wylie CDP, South Carolina 46.4%
27 Columbia city, South Carolina 46.1%
28 Wade Hampton CDP, South Carolina 45.7%
29 Hardeeville city, South Carolina 45.6%
30 Travelers Rest city, South Carolina 45.4%
31 Aiken city, South Carolina 45.1%
32 India Hook CDP, South Carolina 44.5%
33 Taylors CDP, South Carolina 44.4%
34 Blythewood town, South Carolina 44.3%
35 Due West town, South Carolina 43.4%
36 Stateburg CDP, South Carolina 42.4%
37 Murrells Inlet CDP, South Carolina 42.1%
38 Seven Oaks CDP, South Carolina 41.7%
39 Greer city, South Carolina 40.8%
40 Reidville town, South Carolina 40.5%
41 Surfside Beach town, South Carolina 40.4%
42 North Myrtle Beach city, South Carolina 39.4%
43 Newport CDP, South Carolina 38.6%
44 Awendaw town, South Carolina 38.6%
45 West Columbia city, South Carolina 38.1%
46 Beaufort city, South Carolina 38.1%
47 Hanahan city, South Carolina 38.0%
48 North Augusta city, South Carolina 37.9%
49 Mauldin city, South Carolina 37.5%
50 Port Royal town, South Carolina 37.3%
51 Irmo town, South Carolina 37.3%
52 Camden city, South Carolina 36.3%
53 Rock Hill city, South Carolina 34.5%
54 Carolina Forest CDP, South Carolina 34.2%
55 Myrtle Beach city, South Carolina 34.1%
56 Duncan town, South Carolina 34.0%
57 Simpsonville city, South Carolina 34.0%
58 Hollywood town, South Carolina 33.6%
59 Powdersville CDP, South Carolina 33.6%
60 Oak Grove CDP, South Carolina 33.5%
61 Spartanburg city, South Carolina 33.3%
62 Northlake CDP, South Carolina 33.1%
63 Hartsville city, South Carolina 33.1%
64 North Hartsville CDP, South Carolina 32.0%
65 Summerville town, South Carolina 31.7%
66 Easley city, South Carolina 31.5%
67 Fountain Inn city, South Carolina 30.8%
68 Riverview CDP, South Carolina 30.6%
69 Forestbrook CDP, South Carolina 30.6%
70 Cayce city, South Carolina 30.5%
71 Pine Ridge town, South Carolina 30.0%
72 Boiling Springs CDP, South Carolina 29.9%
73 Florence city, South Carolina 29.9%
74 Clinton city, South Carolina 29.6%
75 Chapin town, South Carolina 29.6%
76 St. Matthews town, South Carolina 29.5%
77 Moncks Corner town, South Carolina 29.5%
78 Goose Creek city, South Carolina 29.4%
79 Seneca city, South Carolina 29.2%
80 Capitol View CDP, South Carolina 28.9%
81 Georgetown city, South Carolina 28.6%
82 Lamar town, South Carolina 28.6%
83 Sumter city, South Carolina 28.6%
84 Ravenel town, South Carolina 28.4%
85 Golden Grove CDP, South Carolina 28.3%
86 Lyman town, South Carolina 28.2%
87 North Charleston city, South Carolina 28.0%
88 Shell Point CDP, South Carolina 27.6%
89 Springdale town, South Carolina 27.4%
90 Anderson city, South Carolina 27.3%
91 Orangeburg city, South Carolina 27.2%
92 Clover town, South Carolina 26.6%
93 Aynor town, South Carolina 26.4%
94 Santee town, South Carolina 26.2%
95 Bamberg town, South Carolina 26.1%
96 Ben Avon CDP, South Carolina 26.1%
97 Elgin town, South Carolina 26.1%
98 Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina 26.0%
99 St. Andrews CDP, South Carolina 25.8%
100 East Camden CDP, South Carolina 25.7%