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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

35.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Yavapai County

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

This was 3.4 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 232,396.

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

Degree distribution in Yavapai County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree14,6488.2
Regular high school diploma38,19021.3
GED or alternative credential8,7974.9
Some college, less than 1 year17,0399.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree36,54520.4
Associate's degree17,1099.5
Bachelor's degree26,94715
Master's degree14,1867.9
Professional school degree3,4591.9
Doctorate degree2,6291.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.