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31.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Clarion County

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31.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Clarion County in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 7.4 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 38,827.

89.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Clarion County residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Clarion County for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2,74810.4
Regular high school diploma10,53340
GED or alternative credential1,3265
Some college, less than 1 year1,1774.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2,2188.4
Associate's degree2,3759
Bachelor's degree3,42713
Master's degree1,8917.2
Professional school degree2781.1
Doctorate degree3741.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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