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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

40.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Blair

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

This number was 1.6 percent lower than the state average of 42.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 7,781.

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

Degree distribution in Blair for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree3366.6
Regular high school diploma1,39127.1
GED or alternative credential2314.5
Some college, less than 1 year4098
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree66412.9
Associate's degree62212.1
Bachelor's degree99719.4
Master's degree3597
Professional school degree340.7
Doctorate degree861.7
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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