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Thursday, April 3, 2025

24 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ferguson

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

This number was 8.5 percent lower than the state average of 32.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 985.

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

Degree distribution in Ferguson for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree12317.1
Regular high school diploma17724.5
GED or alternative credential648.9
Some college, less than 1 year9012.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree9413
Associate's degree709.7
Bachelor's degree669.2
Master's degree273.7
Professional school degree101.4
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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