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18.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tazewell

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

This number was 15 percent lower than the state average of 33.8 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 2,312.

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

Degree distribution in Tazewell for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree35921.1
Regular high school diploma59835.1
GED or alternative credential1186.9
Some college, less than 1 year1146.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree19511.4
Associate's degree1005.9
Bachelor's degree1378
Master's degree402.3
Professional school degree231.3
Doctorate degree201.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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