34.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Colton

By Sioux Empire Today

Apr 12, 2022

34.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Colton in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 6.1 percent lower than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 754.

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

Degree distribution in Colton for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	26	5.4
Regular high school diploma	152	31.3
GED or alternative credential	27	5.6
Some college, less than 1 year	30	6.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	81	16.7
Associate's degree	87	17.9
Bachelor's degree	66	13.6
Master's degree	14	2.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	2	0.4

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

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