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30.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Garfield

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

This number was 13.7 percent lower than the state average of 44.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 505.

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

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

Degree distribution in Garfield for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree297.4
Regular high school diploma8421.4
GED or alternative credential112.8
Some college less than 1 year5113
Some college 1 or more years no degree9724.7
Associate's degree399.9
Bachelor's degree4411.2
Master's degree225.6
Professional school degree61.5
Doctorate degree92.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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