PHX Reporter

Sunday, December 22, 2024

30.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Pinal County

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By PHX Reporter

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

This was 8.4 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 447,559.

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

Degree distribution in Pinal County for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	40,308	12.9
Regular high school diploma	74,202	23.8
GED or alternative credential	20,241	6.5
Some college, less than 1 year	26,536	8.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	54,349	17.5
Associate's degree	30,704	9.9
Bachelor's degree	43,742	14
Master's degree	16,637	5.3
Professional school degree	2,446	0.8
Doctorate degree	2,250	0.7

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

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