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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

32.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Washington County

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32.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Washington County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 8.5 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 22,100.

91.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Washington County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1,2588.4
Regular high school diploma5,24234.9
GED or alternative credential7144.8
Some college, less than 1 year9366.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,96513.1
Associate's degree1,59410.6
Bachelor's degree2,36515.8
Master's degree6934.6
Professional school degree1541
Doctorate degree850.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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