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Thursday, November 21, 2024

34.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in York County

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

This was 6.3 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 447,628.

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

Degree distribution in York County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree30,2539.7
Regular high school diploma107,49034.4
GED or alternative credential14,9964.8
Some college, less than 1 year19,7326.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree31,72610.1
Associate's degree29,6779.5
Bachelor's degree51,08416.3
Master's degree21,4236.9
Professional school degree4,0411.3
Doctorate degree2,2370.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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