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39.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Countryside

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

This was 4.4 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,929.

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

Degree distribution in Countryside for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree50812.3
Regular high school diploma97223.5
GED or alternative credential1192.9
Some college, less than 1 year3067.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree60014.5
Associate's degree2706.5
Bachelor's degree94122.8
Master's degree2766.7
Professional school degree721.7
Doctorate degree651.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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