26 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Exeter

By Luzerne Times

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

This was 15 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,540.

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

Degree distribution in Exeter for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	371	9
Regular high school diploma	1,784	43.4
GED or alternative credential	271	6.6
Some college, less than 1 year	270	6.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	347	8.4
Associate's degree	289	7
Bachelor's degree	528	12.8
Master's degree	212	5.2
Professional school degree	22	0.5
Doctorate degree	18	0.4