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28.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Carroll County

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

This was 15.1 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,398.

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

Degree distribution in Carroll County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1,0569.9
Regular high school diploma3,42832.1
GED or alternative credential5925.5
Some college, less than 1 year1,0599.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,50114
Associate's degree9478.9
Bachelor's degree1,38513
Master's degree5875.5
Professional school degree870.8
Doctorate degree510.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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