Harford News

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

This was 2.4 percent lower than the state average of 47.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 253,736.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	12,248	6.9
Regular high school diploma	38,973	22.1
GED or alternative credential	6,934	3.9
Some college, less than 1 year	14,404	8.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	23,909	13.5
Associate's degree	14,924	8.5
Bachelor's degree	37,733	21.4
Master's degree	21,321	12.1
Professional school degree	3,381	1.9
Doctorate degree	2,691	1.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.