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

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

This number was 21.0 percent higher than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 218.

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

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

Degree distribution in Halifax for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree64.2
Regular high school diploma2416.8
GED or alternative credential00
Some college less than 1 year85.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree1913.3
Associate's degree139.1
Bachelor's degree6444.8
Master's degree96.3
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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