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48.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lake of the Woods

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

This number was 2.2 percent higher than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 8,406.

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

Degree distribution in Lake of the Woods for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2644.2
Regular high school diploma1,06117
GED or alternative credential2443.9
Some college, less than 1 year86113.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree76412.3
Associate's degree6029.7
Bachelor's degree1,29220.8
Master's degree1,05016.9
Professional school degree380.6
Doctorate degree500.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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