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30.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jonestown

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30.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jonestown in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 7.8 percent lower than the state average of 38.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,783.

91.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Jonestown residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Jonestown for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree968.6
Regular high school diploma42738.2
GED or alternative credential464.1
Some college less than 1 year565
Some college 1 or more years no degree15413.8
Associate's degree1109.8
Bachelor's degree17015.2
Master's degree544.8
Professional school degree40.4
Doctorate degree20.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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