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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

24 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in La Verkin

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

This number was 18.2 percent lower than the state average of 42.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 4,225.

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

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

Degree distribution in La Verkin for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree36914.3
Regular high school diploma73128.3
GED or alternative credential1295
Some college less than 1 year32112.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree41516.1
Associate's degree29411.4
Bachelor's degree1897.3
Master's degree1104.3
Professional school degree120.5
Doctorate degree150.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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