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24.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Harrisburg

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

This number was 18.4 percent lower than the state average of 42.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 3,799.

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

Degree distribution in Harrisburg for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree42518.6
Regular high school diploma61126.7
GED or alternative credential2018.8
Some college, less than 1 year28412.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2149.4
Associate's degree24910.9
Bachelor's degree1998.7
Master's degree783.4
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree271.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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