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27.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Portage

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

This number was 11.3 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 2,491.

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

Degree distribution in Portage for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1749.6
Regular high school diploma83145.8
GED or alternative credential231.3
Some college, less than 1 year1196.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree1639
Associate's degree1779.8
Bachelor's degree21912.1
Master's degree834.6
Professional school degree201.1
Doctorate degree60.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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