53.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Marcellus

By Syracuse Sun

Feb 1, 2021

53.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Marcellus in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 9.3 percent higher than the state average of 44.6 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,893.

97.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Marcellus residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Marcellus for 2018*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	38	2.9
Regular high school diploma	288	21.6
GED or alternative credential	26	2
Some college, less than 1 year	79	5.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	184	13.8
Associate's degree	184	13.8
Bachelor's degree	319	23.9
Master's degree	181	13.6
Professional school degree	18	1.4
Doctorate degree	16	1.2