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

This number was 6 percent lower than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 15,769.

93.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Hope Mills 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	640	6.5
Regular high school diploma	2,149	21.8
GED or alternative credential	522	5.3
Some college, less than 1 year	900	9.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,209	22.4
Associate's degree	1,252	12.7
Bachelor's degree	1,471	14.9
Master's degree	607	6.2
Professional school degree	59	0.6
Doctorate degree	47	0.5

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