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12.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Union

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

This number was 16.4 percent lower than the state average of 29.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 625.

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

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

Degree distribution in Union for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree10823.8
Regular high school diploma10623.3
GED or alternative credential7316.1
Some college less than 1 year459.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree6414.1
Associate's degree194.2
Bachelor's degree347.5
Master's degree00
Professional school degree51.1
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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