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

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

This number was 13.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 4,329.

86 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in La Verkin for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree36914
Regular high school diploma64424.4
GED or alternative credential1104.2
Some college, less than 1 year34713.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree38114.4
Associate's degree33512.7
Bachelor's degree33112.5
Master's degree983.7
Professional school degree150.6
Doctorate degree120.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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