28.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Laurens

By Mohawk Valley Times

May 11, 2022

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

This was 17.7 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 198.

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

Degree distribution in Laurens for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	13	8.8
Regular high school diploma	38	25.9
GED or alternative credential	13	8.8
Some college, less than 1 year	14	9.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	27	18.4
Associate's degree	22	15
Bachelor's degree	15	10.2
Master's degree	3	2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	2	1.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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