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27.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Granite Falls

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

This was 21.2 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,636.

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

Degree distribution in Granite Falls for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1759.5
Regular high school diploma55530.2
GED or alternative credential884.8
Some college, less than 1 year1669
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree35119.1
Associate's degree18910.3
Bachelor's degree1829.9
Master's degree804.4
Professional school degree201.1
Doctorate degree291.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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