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

This number was 13.2 percent lower than the state average of 45.9 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 8,711.

86.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Barre 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	875	13.9
Regular high school diploma	1,719	27.4
GED or alternative credential	259	4.1
Some college, less than 1 year	501	8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	869	13.8
Associate's degree	575	9.2
Bachelor's degree	929	14.8
Master's degree	414	6.6
Professional school degree	110	1.8
Doctorate degree	25	0.4

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