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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

27.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Vernon

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

This number was 9.7 percent lower than the state average of 37.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 747.

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

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

Degree distribution in Vernon for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree285
Regular high school diploma18032.3
GED or alternative credential295.2
Some college less than 1 year366.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree13123.5
Associate's degree9216.5
Bachelor's degree458.1
Master's degree122.2
Professional school degree20.4
Doctorate degree30.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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