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11.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Ghent

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11.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ghent in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 21.8 percent lower than the state average of 33.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 560.

90.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Ghent for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree279.3
Regular high school diploma10436
GED or alternative credential4214.5
Some college, less than 1 year217.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree6121.1
Associate's degree144.8
Bachelor's degree93.1
Master's degree51.7
Professional school degree20.7
Doctorate degree41.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.