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Levels of education for Delaware residents, ages 25-34

bargraph of education attainment rates for Delaware
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000

Delaware education attainment by county, ages 25-34

A focus on "some college, no degree" can improve state college attainment rates. More: Delaware PDF

CountyPercent w/college degreeNumber w/college degreeTotal population (ages 25-34)< 9th grade9th-12th grade, no diplomaHigh school grad/GEDSome college, no degreeAssociate's degreeBachelor's degreeGraduate degree
TOTAL36.9%39,789107,9353,46510,33430,70723,6407,69923,1178,973
New Castle42.3%31,09173,5261,7405,80919,17015,7165,16218,6067,323
Kent26.7%4,46716,7045492,0015,2514,4361,1902,427850
Sussex23.9%4,23117,7051,1762,5246,2863,4881,3472,084800


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