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52.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in St. Louis County

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

This was 14.2 percent higher than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 996,179.

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

Degree distribution in St. Louis County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree41,5276
Regular high school diploma126,89818.3
GED or alternative credential20,2202.9
Some college, less than 1 year39,0875.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree102,83214.9
Associate's degree53,7277.8
Bachelor's degree174,21225.2
Master's degree95,03813.7
Professional school degree22,3453.2
Doctorate degree15,8032.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

City of CrestwoodCity of Calverton ParkOakvilleCity of Cool ValleyCity of ClaytonCity of St. AnnCity of Bel-RidgeCity of FergusonCity of UniversityCity of Richmond HeightsCity of Pine LawnCastle PointCity of VeldaMehlvilleGlasgow VillageCity of BallwinCity of GlendaleCity of HazelwoodCity of ChesterfieldCity of BelleriveCity of WinchesterVillage of Twin OaksCity of Pasadena HillsVelda Village HillsVillage of RiverviewCity of WildwoodCity of Beverly HillsCity of MaplewoodVillage of Hanley HillsCity of LakeshireConcordCity of Webster GrovesCity of FentonCity of Green ParkCity of EdmundsonCity of PagedaleCity of St. GeorgeCity of Crystal Lake ParkCity of Woodson TerraceCity of Town & CountryCity of Bel-NorSappingtonCity of DellwoodCity of Bella VillaVillage of MackenzieVillage of Sycamore HillsOld JamestownCity of ShrewsburyCity of Rock HillCity of BridgetonVillage of Glen Echo ParkCity of HuntleighCity of KirkwoodCity of Valley ParkVillage of HillsdaleCity of Vinita ParkCity of FrontenacLemayCity of OverlandCity of BerkeleyVillage of WestwoodCity of NormandyCity of St. JohnCity of KinlochAfftonCity of Creve CoeurVillage of Uplands ParkCity of MarlboroughCity of WellstonCity of CharlackTown of Norwood CourtSpanish LakeCity of BrentwoodCity of EurekaCity of Black JackVillage of Pasadena ParkCity of LadueCity of OlivetteCity of JenningsCity of EllisvilleVillage Of ChampCity of Breckenridge HillsCity of GreendaleCity of Sunset HillsCity of ManchesterCity of OaklandCity of NorthwoodsVillage Of Country Life AcresCity of Moline AcresCity of Maryland HeightsCity of Clarkson ValleyCity of Warson WoodsCity of Bellefontaine NeighborsCity of FlorissantCity of Des PeresVillage Of Wilbur ParkGrantwood VillageVillage Of Vinita TerraceCity of Country Club HillsCity of Flordell Hills

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