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34.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Freeport

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

This number was 10.6 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 43,078.

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

Degree distribution in Freeport for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree5,60819
Regular high school diploma7,93126.9
GED or alternative credential8612.9
Some college, less than 1 year1,1724
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree3,71012.6
Associate's degree2,2987.8
Bachelor's degree4,90216.6
Master's degree2,2747.7
Professional school degree5041.7
Doctorate degree2690.9
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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