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Sunday, December 22, 2024

71.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wesley Hills

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71.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wesley Hills in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 26.4 percent higher than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 5,885.

95.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Wesley Hills residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Wesley Hills for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1384.5
Regular high school diploma1836
GED or alternative credential632.1
Some college, less than 1 year832.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree39613
Associate's degree862.8
Bachelor's degree91930.1
Master's degree71723.5
Professional school degree41213.5
Doctorate degree561.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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