South Fairfax News

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

This number was 25.2 percent higher than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 17,894.

96 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Burke Centre 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	468	4
Regular high school diploma	1,108	9.4
GED or alternative credential	156	1.3
Some college, less than 1 year	434	3.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,171	9.9
Associate's degree	723	6.1
Bachelor's degree	3,933	33.4
Master's degree	2,896	24.6
Professional school degree	493	4.2
Doctorate degree	390	3.3

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