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Saturday, November 23, 2024

21 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Elkhart

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

This number was 14.2 percent lower than the state average of 35.2 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 52,257.

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

Degree distribution in Elkhart for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree7,79523.4
Regular high school diploma9,72829.1
GED or alternative credential2,0376.1
Some college, less than 1 year2,2886.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree4,53313.6
Associate's degree2,0046
Bachelor's degree3,44410.3
Master's degree1,1493.4
Professional school degree2560.8
Doctorate degree1410.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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