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61.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Yarmouth

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

This was 19.2 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,752.

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

Degree distribution in Yarmouth for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1954.8
Regular high school diploma53513.2
GED or alternative credential421
Some college, less than 1 year832.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree68516.9
Associate's degree2736.8
Bachelor's degree1,17429
Master's degree85721.2
Professional school degree972.4
Doctorate degree1022.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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