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33.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Limestone County

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

This number was 0.1 percent lower than the state average of 34 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 94,727.

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

Degree distribution in Limestone County for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree10,09815.3
Regular high school diploma15,67023.8
GED or alternative credential4,3746.6
Some college, less than 1 year3,9476
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree9,50914.4
Associate's degree5,3738.1
Bachelor's degree11,45017.4
Master's degree4,4186.7
Professional school degree6381
Doctorate degree4650.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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