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35.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Belfast

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35.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Belfast in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 11.2 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 752.

94 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Belfast for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree276
Regular high school diploma18240.4
GED or alternative credential235.1
Some college, less than 1 year235.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree378.2
Associate's degree6013.3
Bachelor's degree255.6
Master's degree6213.8
Professional school degree40.9
Doctorate degree71.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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