South Vermont News

78.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Old Bennington in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 33.2 percent higher than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 179.

100 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Old Bennington residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	0	0
Regular high school diploma	11	7.6
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college less than 1 year	6	4.2
Some college 1 or more years no degree	14	9.7
Associate's degree	2	1.4
Bachelor's degree	34	23.6
Master's degree	46	31.9
Professional school degree	15	10.4
Doctorate degree	16	11.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.