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28.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Henry County

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

This was 6.9 percent lower than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 17,123.

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

Degree distribution in Henry County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2,38519.5
Regular high school diploma3,28226.9
GED or alternative credential6595.4
Some college, less than 1 year7566.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,69713.9
Associate's degree1,1279.2
Bachelor's degree1,50712.3
Master's degree7125.8
Professional school degree690.6
Doctorate degree200.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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