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

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27.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Edwards in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 4.2 percent lower than the state average of 31.8 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 756.

73.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Edwards residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Edwards for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree15826.2
Regular high school diploma11418.9
GED or alternative credential223.7
Some college, less than 1 year386.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree10417.3
Associate's degree508.3
Bachelor's degree8313.8
Master's degree223.7
Professional school degree111.8
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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