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Tuesday, November 11, 2025

17.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Seymour

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

This number was 21.4 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 575.

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

Seymour residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Seymour for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree7116.9
Regular high school diploma16038
GED or alternative credential215
Some college less than 1 year245.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree7116.9
Associate's degree235.5
Bachelor's degree358.3
Master's degree143.3
Professional school degree20.5
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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