NC Kansas News

22 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hope in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 18.6 percent lower than the state average of 40.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 476.

89.9 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 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	33	10.1
Regular high school diploma	109	33.2
GED or alternative credential	39	11.9
Some college less than 1 year	28	8.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree	47	14.3
Associate's degree	20	6.1
Bachelor's degree	48	14.6
Master's degree	2	0.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	2	0.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.