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Saturday, April 5, 2025

29.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cosby

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

This number was 6.6 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 194.

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

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

Degree distribution in Cosby for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1411.4
Regular high school diploma2822.8
GED or alternative credential10.8
Some college less than 1 year64.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree3830.9
Associate's degree129.8
Bachelor's degree1915.4
Master's degree54.1
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.