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84.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Great Falls

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

This was 36.8 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,793.

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

Degree distribution in Great Falls for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2152.1
Regular high school diploma5044.9
GED or alternative credential690.7
Some college, less than 1 year2062
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree6276.1
Associate's degree2602.5
Bachelor's degree3,51534.2
Master's degree3,24431.5
Professional school degree1,12010.9
Doctorate degree5325.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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