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Thursday, November 21, 2024

27.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Blairs

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

This was 19.6 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 819.

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

Degree distribution in Blairs for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree6811.7
Regular high school diploma23941.3
GED or alternative credential234
Some college, less than 1 year529
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree366.2
Associate's degree10217.6
Bachelor's degree447.6
Master's degree152.6
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.