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Saturday, April 5, 2025

17.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ridgeway

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

This number was 18.1 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 448.

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

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

Degree distribution in Ridgeway for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3912.4
Regular high school diploma14847
GED or alternative credential299.2
Some college less than 1 year144.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree299.2
Associate's degree113.5
Bachelor's degree216.7
Master's degree113.5
Professional school degree134.1
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.