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34 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in West Brownsville

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

This number was 5.9 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 917.

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

Degree distribution in West Brownsville for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree435.9
Regular high school diploma32745
GED or alternative credential141.9
Some college, less than 1 year375.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree588
Associate's degree435.9
Bachelor's degree14119.4
Master's degree456.2
Professional school degree50.7
Doctorate degree131.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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