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Friday, November 15, 2024

8.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Handley

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

This number was 19.2 percent lower than the state average of 28 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 189.

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

Degree distribution in Handley for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree139.5
Regular high school diploma5238
GED or alternative credential96.6
Some college, less than 1 year21.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree4935.8
Associate's degree64.4
Bachelor's degree53.6
Master's degree10.7
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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