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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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

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15.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ridgeway in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 21 percent lower than the state average of 36.5 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 378.

87.9 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 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Ridgeway for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3212.1
Regular high school diploma13049.1
GED or alternative credential2710.2
Some college, less than 1 year124.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree238.7
Associate's degree93.4
Bachelor's degree197.2
Master's degree124.5
Professional school degree10.4
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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