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Monday, November 25, 2024

21.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pierce

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21.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pierce in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 14.7 percent lower than the state average of 36.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 524.

86 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Pierce residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Pierce for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree5314
Regular high school diploma10126.6
GED or alternative credential369.5
Some college less than 1 year328.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree7519.8
Associate's degree123.2
Bachelor's degree5815.3
Master's degree112.9
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree10.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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