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

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27.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Gila County in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10.5 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 53,546.

86.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Gila County residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Gila County for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree5,37813.7
Regular high school diploma9,18423.4
GED or alternative credential1,7714.5
Some college, less than 1 year3,7729.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree8,36621.3
Associate's degree3,4918.9
Bachelor's degree4,72812
Master's degree2,0375.2
Professional school degree3941
Doctorate degree2090.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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