Harford News

45.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Harford County in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 1.4 percent lower than the state average of 46.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 252,222.

92.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Harford County 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	12,824	7.3
Regular high school diploma	39,019	22.3
GED or alternative credential	6,415	3.7
Some college, less than 1 year	13,795	7.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	23,240	13.3
Associate's degree	15,374	8.8
Bachelor's degree	37,313	21.3
Master's degree	21,238	12.1
Professional school degree	2,883	1.6
Doctorate degree	2,730	1.6

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