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23.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Latham

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

This was 20.1 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 355.

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

Degree distribution in Latham for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3315.3
Regular high school diploma4319.9
GED or alternative credential209.3
Some college, less than 1 year3817.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree3114.4
Associate's degree2712.5
Bachelor's degree167.4
Master's degree73.2
Professional school degree10.5
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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