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23.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Duquesne

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

This was 17.5 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,534.

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

Degree distribution in Duquesne for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree35211.7
Regular high school diploma89129.7
GED or alternative credential33311.1
Some college, less than 1 year2909.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree42714.2
Associate's degree38412.8
Bachelor's degree2127.1
Master's degree943.1
Professional school degree80.3
Doctorate degree80.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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