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19.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orogrande

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

This number was 15.8 percent lower than the state average of 35 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 96.

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

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

Degree distribution in Orogrande for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3646.2
Regular high school diploma00
GED or alternative credential00
Some college less than 1 year00
Some college 1 or more years no degree2734.6
Associate's degree1519.2
Bachelor's degree00
Master's degree00
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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