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

This number was 11.5 percent lower than the state average of 35.2 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,474.

89.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Hope 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	161	10.3
Regular high school diploma	597	38.1
GED or alternative credential	134	8.5
Some college, less than 1 year	119	7.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	185	11.8
Associate's degree	187	11.9
Bachelor's degree	130	8.3
Master's degree	55	3.5
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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