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Thursday, October 2, 2025

27.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Sharon Springs

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

This number was 13.4 percent lower than the state average of 40.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 805.

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

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

Degree distribution in Sharon Springs for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree589.8
Regular high school diploma15526.3
GED or alternative credential213.6
Some college less than 1 year6711.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree12821.7
Associate's degree274.6
Bachelor's degree10417.7
Master's degree193.2
Professional school degree50.8
Doctorate degree50.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.