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Sunday, December 22, 2024

51.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Scotland

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

This was 4.1 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 146.

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

Degree distribution in Scotland for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2120.4
Regular high school diploma00
GED or alternative credential54.9
Some college, less than 1 year1817.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree65.8
Associate's degree1716.5
Bachelor's degree2827.2
Master's degree87.8
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.