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Friday, November 22, 2024

37.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Richland County

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

This was 6.2 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,677.

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

Degree distribution in Richland County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree9919
Regular high school diploma2,56123.3
GED or alternative credential6195.6
Some college, less than 1 year1,0859.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,60014.6
Associate's degree1,81316.5
Bachelor's degree1,53614
Master's degree6355.8
Professional school degree890.8
Doctorate degree390.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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