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Monday, August 4, 2025

30.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Warren County

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

This was 13 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,981.

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

Degree distribution in Warren County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1,33212
Regular high school diploma3,21829
GED or alternative credential4874.4
Some college, less than 1 year1,19410.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,47013.2
Associate's degree8898
Bachelor's degree1,76015.8
Master's degree5304.8
Professional school degree1141
Doctorate degree1141
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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