SW Alaska News

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

This number was 18.3 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,393.

88 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	110	12
Regular high school diploma	369	40.2
GED or alternative credential	37	4
Some college, less than 1 year	55	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	165	18
Associate's degree	34	3.7
Bachelor's degree	75	8.2
Master's degree	39	4.2
Professional school degree	34	3.7
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.