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32.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Buffalo Gap

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32.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Buffalo Gap in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 6.3 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 92.

77.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Buffalo Gap residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Buffalo Gap for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1922.4
Regular high school diploma1618.8
GED or alternative credential78.2
Some college less than 1 year910.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree67.1
Associate's degree78.2
Bachelor's degree1517.6
Master's degree33.5
Professional school degree11.2
Doctorate degree22.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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