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29 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cherokee

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

This number was 11.6 percent lower than the state average of 40.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 924.

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

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

Degree distribution in Cherokee for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree183.5
Regular high school diploma19637.9
GED or alternative credential295.6
Some college less than 1 year387.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree8616.6
Associate's degree468.9
Bachelor's degree6512.6
Master's degree346.6
Professional school degree51
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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