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24.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Oberlin

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24.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Oberlin in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 17.6 percent lower than the state average of 42.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,622.

92.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Oberlin residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Oberlin for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree877.3
Regular high school diploma38131.8
GED or alternative credential423.5
Some college, less than 1 year20417
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree19115.9
Associate's degree937.8
Bachelor's degree13711.4
Master's degree473.9
Professional school degree100.8
Doctorate degree70.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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