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25.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Paris

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

This number was 10.2 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,293.

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

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

Degree distribution in Paris for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree859.4
Regular high school diploma34237.9
GED or alternative credential384.2
Some college less than 1 year697.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree13715.2
Associate's degree637
Bachelor's degree11512.7
Master's degree424.7
Professional school degree91
Doctorate degree30.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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