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53.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Champaign County

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

This was 9.6 percent higher than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 210,006.

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

Degree distribution in Champaign County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree6,2545.1
Regular high school diploma23,19118.9
GED or alternative credential3,6183
Some college, less than 1 year8,1196.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree15,99013.1
Associate's degree10,1398.3
Bachelor's degree25,83521.1
Master's degree17,78114.5
Professional school degree4,1743.4
Doctorate degree7,3696
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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