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37.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pecan Gap

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

This number was 1.6 percent higher than the state average of 35.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 160.

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

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

Degree distribution in Pecan Gap for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2013.5
Regular high school diploma4832.4
GED or alternative credential10.7
Some college less than 1 year106.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree149.5
Associate's degree2516.9
Bachelor's degree128.1
Master's degree96.1
Professional school degree74.7
Doctorate degree21.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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