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34.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Kennebec

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

This number was 5.0 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 325.

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

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

Degree distribution in Kennebec for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree114.8
Regular high school diploma10847.4
GED or alternative credential10.4
Some college less than 1 year73.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree2310.1
Associate's degree2912.7
Bachelor's degree3113.6
Master's degree93.9
Professional school degree73.1
Doctorate degree20.9
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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