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31.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Clark County

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

This number was 0.7 percent lower than the state average of 31.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 2,112,436.

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

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

Degree distribution in Clark County for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree210,39414.7
Regular high school diploma357,48225
GED or alternative credential54,3253.8
Some college less than 1 year101,8307.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree259,76818.2
Associate's degree112,3187.9
Bachelor's degree222,05115.5
Master's degree77,5755.4
Professional school degree22,0821.5
Doctorate degree11,0450.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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