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Wednesday, November 12, 2025

26 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hancock

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

This number was 13.0 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 173.

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

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

Degree distribution in Hancock for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree74.7
Regular high school diploma5134
GED or alternative credential1912.7
Some college less than 1 year128
Some college 1 or more years no degree2214.7
Associate's degree2516.7
Bachelor's degree149.3
Master's degree00
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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