11.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in South Tucson city

By Tucson Standard

Apr 6, 2022

11.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in South Tucson city in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 27.4 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,692.

66.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in South Tucson city for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,126	33.4
Regular high school diploma	775	23
GED or alternative credential	372	11
Some college, less than 1 year	225	6.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	480	14.2
Associate's degree	129	3.8
Bachelor's degree	186	5.5
Master's degree	74	2.2
Professional school degree	8	0.2
Doctorate degree	0	0