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Sunday, September 29, 2024

33.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Escalante

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

This was 11.2 percent lower than the state average of 44.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 693.

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

Degree distribution in Escalante for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree111.9
Regular high school diploma17329.7
GED or alternative credential142.4
Some college, less than 1 year508.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree13923.9
Associate's degree518.8
Bachelor's degree10718.4
Master's degree376.4
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.