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Friday, October 4, 2024

26.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Orange

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

This number was 19.7 percent lower than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 4,975.

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

Degree distribution in Orange for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree62520.3
Regular high school diploma62420.3
GED or alternative credential34811.3
Some college, less than 1 year1524.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree50316.4
Associate's degree1755.7
Bachelor's degree42914
Master's degree1504.9
Professional school degree591.9
Doctorate degree100.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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