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42.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Portland

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

This number was 5.1 percent higher than the state average of 37.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,905.

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

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

Degree distribution in Portland for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1727.4
Regular high school diploma48921.2
GED or alternative credential592.6
Some college less than 1 year1968.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree41518
Associate's degree37016
Bachelor's degree37416.2
Master's degree2169.3
Professional school degree200.9
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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