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44.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Georgetown

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44.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Georgetown in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 6.5 percent higher than the state average of 38.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 13,469.

91.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Georgetown residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Georgetown for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree7318.3
Regular high school diploma1,92921.8
GED or alternative credential2512.8
Some college, less than 1 year88010
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,08512.3
Associate's degree96210.9
Bachelor's degree1,91521.7
Master's degree7348.3
Professional school degree1762
Doctorate degree1691.9
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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