20.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Northern Cambria

20.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Northern Cambria
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20.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate’s degree or higher in Northern Cambria in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 20.2 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,538.

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

Degree distribution in Northern Cambria for 2020*
Degree Number of people Percentage of population
No degree 89 4
Regular high school diploma 1,146 51.6
GED or alternative credential 121 5.4
Some college, less than 1 year 211 9.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree 192 8.6
Associate’s degree 203 9.1
Bachelor’s degree 208 9.4
Master’s degree 51 2.3
Professional school degree 0 0
Doctorate degree 0 0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.



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