SW Alaska News

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

This number was 18.3 percent lower than the state average of 37.6 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,375.

85.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Lake and Peninsula Borough 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	123	14.5
Regular high school diploma	310	36.5
GED or alternative credential	46	5.4
Some college, less than 1 year	49	5.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	158	18.6
Associate's degree	30	3.5
Bachelor's degree	69	8.1
Master's degree	36	4.2
Professional school degree	29	3.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

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