Delaware County Review

43 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Delaware in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 6.6 percent higher than the state average of 36.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 39,219.

94.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Delaware residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,471	5.9
Regular high school diploma	6,527	26.3
GED or alternative credential	734	3
Some college, less than 1 year	2,025	8.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,412	13.7
Associate's degree	1,889	7.6
Bachelor's degree	5,682	22.9
Master's degree	2,502	10.1
Professional school degree	292	1.2
Doctorate degree	304	1.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.