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Thursday, November 21, 2024

74.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Cascades

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

This was 26.7 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,132.

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

Degree distribution in Cascades for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2773.4
Regular high school diploma6097.4
GED or alternative credential2162.6
Some college, less than 1 year1982.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree83210.1
Associate's degree4585.6
Bachelor's degree3,21139
Master's degree1,92123.3
Professional school degree3113.8
Doctorate degree2012.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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