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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

27.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cairo

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27.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cairo in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 9.1 percent lower than the state average of 36.5 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 330.

88.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Cairo residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Cairo for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2511.1
Regular high school diploma7131.4
GED or alternative credential198.4
Some college, less than 1 year2310.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2611.5
Associate's degree3415
Bachelor's degree104.4
Master's degree135.8
Professional school degree31.3
Doctorate degree20.9
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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