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Friday, January 31, 2025

87.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Old Field

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

This number was 42 percent higher than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 795.

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

Degree distribution in Old Field for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree122.1
Regular high school diploma223.8
GED or alternative credential00
Some college, less than 1 year30.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree366.2
Associate's degree427.3
Bachelor's degree14925.8
Master's degree13122.7
Professional school degree9716.8
Doctorate degree8514.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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