North Lancaster News

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

This was 4.1 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 251,487.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	12,567	7.1
Regular high school diploma	49,219	27.9
GED or alternative credential	6,770	3.8
Some college, less than 1 year	11,637	6.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	16,764	9.5
Associate's degree	13,546	7.7
Bachelor's degree	40,941	23.2
Master's degree	18,251	10.3
Professional school degree	4,308	2.4
Doctorate degree	2,591	1.5

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