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

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

This number was 20.5 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 421.

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

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

Degree distribution in Purcell for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3816.2
Regular high school diploma9239.3
GED or alternative credential146
Some college less than 1 year2510.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree2912.4
Associate's degree166.8
Bachelor's degree166.8
Master's degree41.7
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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