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31.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Whiting

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

This number was 7.4 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 918.

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

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

Degree distribution in Whiting for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree315.4
Regular high school diploma21136.4
GED or alternative credential162.8
Some college less than 1 year406.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree9816.9
Associate's degree518.8
Bachelor's degree10818.7
Master's degree111.9
Professional school degree61
Doctorate degree71.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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