4.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Ripley

By West Central Reporter

Apr 7, 2022

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

This was 38.9 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 48.

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

Degree distribution in Ripley for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	17	40.5
Regular high school diploma	19	45.2
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	2	4.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2	4.8
Associate's degree	2	4.8
Bachelor's degree	0	0
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0