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The 10 most educated states in the United States
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The 10 most educated states in the United States The number of Americans with a college degree or above has grown steadily over the past decade. According to the latest government data...
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The number of Americans with a college degree or above has grown steadily over the past decade.
According to the latest government data, 28.5% of U.S. residents age 25 or older had at least a bachelor's degree in 2011, up from 27.2% in 2005.
> No. 9 New York
> Proportion of people with a bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
> Median household income: $55,246 Proportion living below the poverty line: 16.0%
> No. 2 Maryland
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