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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

25.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orange

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

This number was 10.4 percent lower than the state average of 35.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 18,950.

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

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

Degree distribution in Orange for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1,45011.3
Regular high school diploma3,82529.8
GED or alternative credential6164.8
Some college less than 1 year1,0728.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree2,62420.5
Associate's degree9657.5
Bachelor's degree1,65512.9
Master's degree3722.9
Professional school degree1381.1
Doctorate degree990.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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