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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

7.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Atlas

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

This number was 32 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 814.

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

Degree distribution in Atlas for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree11916.4
Regular high school diploma41256.8
GED or alternative credential8411.6
Some college, less than 1 year192.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree344.7
Associate's degree506.9
Bachelor's degree00
Master's degree00
Professional school degree71
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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