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23.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Oak Hill

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23.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Oak Hill in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 4.5 percent lower than the state average of 28 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 8,336.

84.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Oak Hill residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Oak Hill for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree90815.8
Regular high school diploma1,90133.1
GED or alternative credential5299.2
Some college, less than 1 year5229.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree5329.3
Associate's degree2834.9
Bachelor's degree80114
Master's degree2123.7
Professional school degree450.8
Doctorate degree5less than 0.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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