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15.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Moorefield

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

This number was 11.6 percent lower than the state average of 27.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 3,201.

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

Degree distribution in Moorefield for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree50821
Regular high school diploma93638.7
GED or alternative credential2339.6
Some college, less than 1 year602.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree30112.4
Associate's degree1235.1
Bachelor's degree1174.8
Master's degree1184.9
Professional school degree70.3
Doctorate degree180.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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