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57.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Provincetown

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

This number was 7.6 percent higher than the state average of 49.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 2,581.

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

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

Degree distribution in Provincetown for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1255.4
Regular high school diploma39717.1
GED or alternative credential210.9
Some college less than 1 year853.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree35915.5
Associate's degree2169.3
Bachelor's degree65428.2
Master's degree28912.5
Professional school degree592.5
Doctorate degree1144.9
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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