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49.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Stockton

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

This number was 4.8 percent higher than the state average of 44.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 700.

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

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

Degree distribution in Stockton for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree142.9
Regular high school diploma13627.8
GED or alternative credential30.6
Some college less than 1 year285.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree6713.7
Associate's degree387.8
Bachelor's degree11523.5
Master's degree4910
Professional school degree204.1
Doctorate degree204.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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