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

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

This number was 5.5 percent lower than the state average of 37.4 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,745.

83.7 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 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Jasper for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree42416.3
Regular high school diploma72027.7
GED or alternative credential1274.9
Some college less than 1 year1746.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree32512.5
Associate's degree31912.3
Bachelor's degree36914.2
Master's degree813.1
Professional school degree522
Doctorate degree100.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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