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39.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Westbrook

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

This number was 2.1 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 18,633.

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

Degree distribution in Westbrook for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree6975
Regular high school diploma4,00529
GED or alternative credential5183.7
Some college, less than 1 year1,0467.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2,05114.8
Associate's degree1,0447.6
Bachelor's degree3,04622
Master's degree9166.6
Professional school degree3892.8
Doctorate degree1050.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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