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67.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Harpers Ferry

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67.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Harpers Ferry in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 39.8 percent higher than the state average of 27.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 283.

97 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Harpers Ferry residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Harpers Ferry for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree63
Regular high school diploma2813.9
GED or alternative credential73.5
Some college, less than 1 year73.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree189
Associate's degree94.5
Bachelor's degree9145.3
Master's degree2110.4
Professional school degree105
Doctorate degree42
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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