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

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

This number was 9.5 percent lower than the state average of 37.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 242.

95.9 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Cairo for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree74.1
Regular high school diploma5029.4
GED or alternative credential2414.1
Some college, less than 1 year1810.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2414.1
Associate's degree2615.3
Bachelor's degree63.5
Master's degree95.3
Professional school degree42.4
Doctorate degree21.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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