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26.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ashland

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

This number was 4.0 percent lower than the state average of 30.4 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 572.

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

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

Degree distribution in Ashland for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree14533.3
Regular high school diploma7116.3
GED or alternative credential347.8
Some college less than 1 year133
Some college 1 or more years no degree5813.3
Associate's degree6414.7
Bachelor's degree409.2
Master's degree81.8
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree30.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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