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35.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tropic

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

This number was 8.2 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 485.

95.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Tropic residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Tropic for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree154.4
Regular high school diploma10731.1
GED or alternative credential92.6
Some college, less than 1 year267.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree6518.9
Associate's degree267.6
Bachelor's degree6719.5
Master's degree277.8
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree20.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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