30.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Crab Orchard

By Carbondale Reporter

Apr 29, 2022

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

This was 12.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 222.

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

Degree distribution in Crab Orchard for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3	1.7
Regular high school diploma	31	17.4
GED or alternative credential	13	7.3
Some college, less than 1 year	25	14
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	51	28.7
Associate's degree	31	17.4
Bachelor's degree	18	10.1
Master's degree	6	3.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0