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47.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hamilton

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

This number was 2.3 percent higher than the state average of 45.1 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 497.

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

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

Degree distribution in Hamilton for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree349.4
Regular high school diploma7219.9
GED or alternative credential82.2
Some college less than 1 year308.3
Some college 1 or more years no degree4612.7
Associate's degree215.8
Bachelor's degree7019.4
Master's degree5816.1
Professional school degree185
Doctorate degree41.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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