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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

34.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Leechburg

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

This number was 5.1 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,095.

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

Degree distribution in Leechburg for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree956.4
Regular high school diploma52635.6
GED or alternative credential1006.8
Some college, less than 1 year795.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree16311
Associate's degree22315.1
Bachelor's degree17311.7
Master's degree845.7
Professional school degree281.9
Doctorate degree60.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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