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44 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Alpine County

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

This was 1.3 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,159.

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

Degree distribution in Alpine County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree414.7
Regular high school diploma20823.8
GED or alternative credential434.9
Some college, less than 1 year728.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree12614.4
Associate's degree495.6
Bachelor's degree17319.8
Master's degree10011.4
Professional school degree515.8
Doctorate degree121.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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