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36.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rock Springs

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36.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rock Springs in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 1.2 percent lower than the state average of 37.9 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 23,633.

90.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Rock Springs residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Rock Springs for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1,3619.2
Regular high school diploma3,72825.1
GED or alternative credential8815.9
Some college, less than 1 year1,2308.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2,21614.9
Associate's degree1,59810.7
Bachelor's degree2,56617.3
Master's degree8966
Professional school degree2141.4
Doctorate degree1831.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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