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18.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Alta Vista

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

This number was 20.8 percent lower than the state average of 39.7 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 330.

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

Degree distribution in Alta Vista for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2211.2
Regular high school diploma11056.1
GED or alternative credential84.1
Some college, less than 1 year52.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree147.1
Associate's degree2010.2
Bachelor's degree126.1
Master's degree31.5
Professional school degree21
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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