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83.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Forest Hills

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83.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Forest Hills in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 48.9 percent higher than the state average of 34.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 4,939.

98.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Forest Hills residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Forest Hills for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree421.2
Regular high school diploma1303.7
GED or alternative credential110.3
Some college, less than 1 year872.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree3098.8
Associate's degree571.6
Bachelor's degree1,67047.7
Master's degree53015.1
Professional school degree44212.6
Doctorate degree2266.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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