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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

27.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Virgin

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

This number was 14.8 percent lower than the state average of 42.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 542.

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

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

Degree distribution in Virgin for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree5916.5
Regular high school diploma10128.2
GED or alternative credential174.7
Some college less than 1 year4713.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree3610.1
Associate's degree4011.2
Bachelor's degree4412.3
Master's degree92.5
Professional school degree20.6
Doctorate degree30.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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