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

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25 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Waco in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10.9 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 55.

84.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Waco residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Waco for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree715.9
Regular high school diploma920.5
GED or alternative credential24.5
Some college less than 1 year511.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree1022.7
Associate's degree36.8
Bachelor's degree818.2
Master's degree00
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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