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27.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pierson

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

This number was 11.5 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 397.

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

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

Degree distribution in Pierson for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree207.8
Regular high school diploma8332.2
GED or alternative credential176.6
Some college less than 1 year207.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree4718.2
Associate's degree3212.4
Bachelor's degree3915.1
Master's degree00
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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