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

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43.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Georgetown in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 4.1 percent higher than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 12,951.

91.9 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Georgetown for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree7108.1
Regular high school diploma1,66619.1
GED or alternative credential2813.2
Some college, less than 1 year93110.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,37515.7
Associate's degree8299.5
Bachelor's degree1,80520.7
Master's degree7849
Professional school degree1872.1
Doctorate degree1722
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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