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30.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Greenwood

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

This number was 7.3 percent lower than the state average of 37.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 23,269.

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

Degree distribution in Greenwood for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2,48217.3
Regular high school diploma4,02928
GED or alternative credential8085.6
Some college, less than 1 year9286.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,72712
Associate's degree1,1548
Bachelor's degree2,32716.2
Master's degree6474.5
Professional school degree1220.8
Doctorate degree1421
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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