20.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in PeÃƒÂ±a Blanca

By Metric Media News Service

Mar 22, 2020

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

This number was 14.3 percent lower than the state average of 35 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 642.

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

PeÃƒÂ±a Blanca residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in PeÃƒÂ±a Blanca for 2017*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	76	19.6
Regular high school diploma	130	33.6
GED or alternative credential	10	2.6
Some college less than 1 year	8	2.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree	83	21.4
Associate's degree	33	8.5
Bachelor's degree	18	4.7
Master's degree	27	7
Professional school degree	2	0.5
Doctorate degree	0	0