Source: ACS 5‐year estimates 2015‐2019
Workforce: Highest Education Among Adults
Didn’t Graduate High School
Bachelor’s or Higher
High School Diploma
Associate’s Degree
32% of the State’s adult population have just a high school diploma, compared to 26% in our region .
7% of the State’s adult population have at least an associate’s degree, equal to 7% in our region .
27% of the State’s adult population have a college degree or better, compared to 36% in our region .
13% of the State’s adult population didn’t finish high school, compared to 10% in our region.
College degree rates are consistently higher in our region compared to the state and have increased in the last 10 and 5 years.
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