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Thursday, November 14, 2024

16.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Bank

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

This number was 11.3 percent lower than the state average of 28 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 891.

80.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many East Bank residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in East Bank for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree12919.1
Regular high school diploma26939.8
GED or alternative credential355.2
Some college, less than 1 year172.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree11316.7
Associate's degree426.2
Bachelor's degree639.3
Master's degree71
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree10.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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