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36.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Houston Lake

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36.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Houston Lake in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 1.1 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 446.

97 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Houston Lake for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree103
Regular high school diploma9327.9
GED or alternative credential92.7
Some college, less than 1 year206
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree7823.4
Associate's degree7321.9
Bachelor's degree3410.2
Master's degree123.6
Professional school degree20.6
Doctorate degree20.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.