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25.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Limestone

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

This number was 16.8 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,570.

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

Degree distribution in Limestone for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree615.7
Regular high school diploma37034.7
GED or alternative credential212
Some college, less than 1 year958.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree24322.8
Associate's degree11510.8
Bachelor's degree11110.4
Master's degree474.4
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree30.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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