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39.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pocatello

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

This number was 1.9 percent higher than the state average of 37.4 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 55,525.

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

Degree distribution in Pocatello for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2,5067.2
Regular high school diploma7,60021.8
GED or alternative credential1,5414.4
Some college, less than 1 year3,2159.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree6,28818
Associate's degree3,1239
Bachelor's degree7,15220.5
Master's degree2,2006.3
Professional school degree5041.4
Doctorate degree7172.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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