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19.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Echo

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

This was 29.2 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 275.

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

Degree distribution in Echo for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree157.6
Regular high school diploma6633.3
GED or alternative credential10.5
Some college, less than 1 year2110.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree5728.8
Associate's degree199.6
Bachelor's degree147.1
Master's degree42
Professional school degree10.5
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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