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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

24.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Agency

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

This number was 11.1 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 934.

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

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

Degree distribution in Agency for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree7012.3
Regular high school diploma20235.5
GED or alternative credential111.9
Some college less than 1 year7112.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree7413
Associate's degree396.9
Bachelor's degree8014.1
Master's degree162.8
Professional school degree40.7
Doctorate degree20.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.