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25.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Marquette Heights in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 16.8 percent lower than the state average of 42 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 2,553.

90.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Marquette Heights residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	159	9.4
Regular high school diploma	512	30.3
GED or alternative credential	64	3.8
Some college, less than 1 year	224	13.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	307	18.1
Associate's degree	191	11.3
Bachelor's degree	175	10.3
Master's degree	52	3.1
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	8	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.