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Thursday, November 7, 2024

27.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Catskill

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

This number was 16.8 percent lower than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,894.

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

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

Degree distribution in Catskill for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree38114.3
Regular high school diploma92234.7
GED or alternative credential2509.4
Some college less than 1 year1325
Some college 1 or more years no degree2489.3
Associate's degree1776.7
Bachelor's degree36313.7
Master's degree1485.6
Professional school degree140.5
Doctorate degree220.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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