Cumberland Valley News

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

This number was 5.3 percent higher than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 19,153.

91 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Carlisle 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	1,070	9
Regular high school diploma	3,155	26.5
GED or alternative credential	611	5.1
Some college, less than 1 year	665	5.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,022	8.6
Associate's degree	766	6.4
Bachelor's degree	2,500	21
Master's degree	1,335	11.2
Professional school degree	325	2.7
Doctorate degree	463	3.9

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