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33.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in South Salt Lake

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

This number was 10.1 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 25,017.

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

Degree distribution in South Salt Lake for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2,43514.7
Regular high school diploma3,73622.6
GED or alternative credential8174.9
Some college, less than 1 year1,1777.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2,82317.1
Associate's degree1,3808.3
Bachelor's degree2,79016.9
Master's degree1,1336.8
Professional school degree1400.8
Doctorate degree1160.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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