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53.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Nantucket

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53.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Nantucket in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 1.6 percent higher than the state average of 52.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,606.

93.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Nantucket for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree4276.2
Regular high school diploma1,23517.9
GED or alternative credential801.2
Some college, less than 1 year4005.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,04515.1
Associate's degree5908.5
Bachelor's degree1,96228.4
Master's degree88612.8
Professional school degree1301.9
Doctorate degree1462.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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