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

This number was 3.8 percent higher than the state average of 39.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 159,065.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	11,083	9
Regular high school diploma	25,750	21
GED or alternative credential	4,763	3.9
Some college, less than 1 year	9,335	7.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	18,330	14.9
Associate's degree	11,574	9.4
Bachelor's degree	26,669	21.7
Master's degree	10,731	8.8
Professional school degree	2,983	2.4
Doctorate degree	1,412	1.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.