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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

40.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Miami-Dade County

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40.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Miami-Dade County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 0.3 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,705,528.

81.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Miami-Dade County for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree349,76418.2
Regular high school diploma464,39724.1
GED or alternative credential50,9222.6
Some college, less than 1 year76,5024
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree209,64910.9
Associate's degree184,4029.6
Bachelor's degree371,82219.3
Master's degree137,8467.2
Professional school degree59,1403.1
Doctorate degree21,4971.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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