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Thursday, April 10, 2025

35.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Dalton

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

This number was 8.4 percent lower than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 397.

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

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

Degree distribution in Dalton for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree41.4
Regular high school diploma9935.2
GED or alternative credential207.1
Some college less than 1 year3612.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree227.8
Associate's degree4917.4
Bachelor's degree238.2
Master's degree2810
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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