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

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

This number was 15.1 percent lower than the state average of 37.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 7,583.

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

Degree distribution in Jasper for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree83117.5
Regular high school diploma1,69535.7
GED or alternative credential1914
Some college, less than 1 year4649.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree51710.9
Associate's degree2665.6
Bachelor's degree58312.3
Master's degree1332.8
Professional school degree491
Doctorate degree130.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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