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42.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Nashville

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42.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Nashville in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 1.5 percent higher than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 5,516.

90.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Nashville residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Nashville for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3589.1
Regular high school diploma72518.5
GED or alternative credential571.5
Some college, less than 1 year2265.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree89022.7
Associate's degree60215.4
Bachelor's degree65216.6
Master's degree2747
Professional school degree110.3
Doctorate degree1213.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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