34.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Dupont

By Luzerne Times

Apr 30, 2022

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

This was 6.5 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,699.

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

Degree distribution in Dupont for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	103	5
Regular high school diploma	748	36.5
GED or alternative credential	89	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	124	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	280	13.6
Associate's degree	353	17.2
Bachelor's degree	253	12.3
Master's degree	76	3.7
Professional school degree	13	0.6
Doctorate degree	13	0.6