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11 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Harriston

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

This number was 35.5 percent lower than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,193.

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

Degree distribution in Harriston for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree10912.2
Regular high school diploma45150.3
GED or alternative credential444.9
Some college, less than 1 year728
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree12213.6
Associate's degree404.5
Bachelor's degree596.6
Master's degree00
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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