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34.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Laurens

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34.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Laurens in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10 percent lower than the state average of 44.6 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 180.

95.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Laurens residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Laurens for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree64.6
Regular high school diploma3224.6
GED or alternative credential96.9
Some college, less than 1 year1410.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2418.5
Associate's degree1914.6
Bachelor's degree2216.9
Master's degree32.3
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree10.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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