37.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Adamstown

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

This was 3.5 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,286.

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

Degree distribution in Adamstown for 2020*
Degree Number of people Percentage of population
No degree 146 10.2
Regular high school diploma 438 30.7
GED or alternative credential 101 7.1
Some college, less than 1 year 48 3.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree 157 11
Associate’s degree 137 9.6
Bachelor’s degree 276 19.4
Master’s degree 111 7.8
Professional school degree 3 0.2
Doctorate degree 8 0.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.



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