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Monday, November 25, 2024

23.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Narrows

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

This number was 23 percent lower than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,993.

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

Degree distribution in Narrows for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree14110.9
Regular high school diploma46936.4
GED or alternative credential987.6
Some college, less than 1 year1078.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree17113.3
Associate's degree1027.9
Bachelor's degree16713
Master's degree272.1
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree70.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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