St. Charles Times

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

This number was 10.6 percent higher than the state average of 36.5 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 389,985.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	13,874	5.3
Regular high school diploma	57,443	21.8
GED or alternative credential	8,828	3.3
Some college, less than 1 year	19,929	7.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	39,358	14.9
Associate's degree	24,415	9.3
Bachelor's degree	63,537	24.1
Master's degree	29,939	11.4
Professional school degree	3,379	1.3
Doctorate degree	2,830	1.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.