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19.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in LaFayette

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

This number was 11.4 percent lower than the state average of 31.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 139.

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

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

Degree distribution in LaFayette for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1919.8
Regular high school diploma2627.1
GED or alternative credential00
Some college less than 1 year1010.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree2222.9
Associate's degree66.3
Bachelor's degree99.4
Master's degree00
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree44.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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