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Saturday, February 22, 2025

42.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Cross Lanes

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

This was 13.5 percent higher than the state average of 28.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,517.

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

Degree distribution in Cross Lanes for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree5127.3
Regular high school diploma2,16531.1
GED or alternative credential3254.7
Some college, less than 1 year2683.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree74510.7
Associate's degree6479.3
Bachelor's degree1,63723.5
Master's degree5357.7
Professional school degree961.4
Doctorate degree410.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.