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Monday, December 23, 2024

62 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Dauphin

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62 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Dauphin in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 21 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,097.

98.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Dauphin for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree111.4
Regular high school diploma20525.2
GED or alternative credential70.9
Some college, less than 1 year243
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree627.6
Associate's degree627.6
Bachelor's degree31538.7
Master's degree12315.1
Professional school degree20.2
Doctorate degree20.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.