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35.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Jackson

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35.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jackson in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 6.5 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 708.

83.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Jackson for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree8916.3
Regular high school diploma8515.6
GED or alternative credential224
Some college, less than 1 year9116.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree6511.9
Associate's degree13725.1
Bachelor's degree488.8
Master's degree81.5
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.