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2.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Scotland

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2.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Scotland in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 35.4 percent lower than the state average of 38.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 477.

84 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Scotland residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Scotland for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree4916
Regular high school diploma16654.2
GED or alternative credential3912.7
Some college, less than 1 year103.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree3310.8
Associate's degree62
Bachelor's degree10.3
Master's degree20.7
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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