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Wednesday, November 12, 2025

25.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Earling

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

This number was 13.2 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 428.

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

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

Degree distribution in Earling for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3411.4
Regular high school diploma11337.9
GED or alternative credential51.7
Some college less than 1 year3411.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree3511.7
Associate's degree196.4
Bachelor's degree3812.8
Master's degree165.4
Professional school degree41.3
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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