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38.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Valley Hill

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

This number was 0.8 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,923.

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

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

Degree distribution in Valley Hill for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree24414.2
Regular high school diploma34920.3
GED or alternative credential191.1
Some college less than 1 year1408.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree30817.9
Associate's degree1046.1
Bachelor's degree29016.9
Master's degree20211.8
Professional school degree342
Doctorate degree281.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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