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26.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Portage

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

This was 15.5 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,412.

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

Degree distribution in Portage for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree5898.1
Regular high school diploma2,18930.3
GED or alternative credential81111.2
Some college, less than 1 year5617.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,18216.3
Associate's degree75810.5
Bachelor's degree7099.8
Master's degree2894
Professional school degree941.3
Doctorate degree520.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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