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Friday, January 31, 2025

21.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Dallas

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

This number was 17.9 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 13,321.

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

Degree distribution in Dallas for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1,28916.3
Regular high school diploma2,32029.4
GED or alternative credential5106.5
Some college, less than 1 year4916.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1,60620.4
Associate's degree6408.1
Bachelor's degree6328
Master's degree2122.7
Professional school degree610.8
Doctorate degree1231.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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