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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

34.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Follansbee

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

This number was 7.7 percent higher than the state average of 26.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 2,856.

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

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

Degree distribution in Follansbee for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2159.8
Regular high school diploma68931.4
GED or alternative credential1155.2
Some college less than 1 year1316
Some college 1 or more years no degree28813.1
Associate's degree27812.7
Bachelor's degree31814.5
Master's degree1406.4
Professional school degree100.5
Doctorate degree110.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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