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19.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ledbetter in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 12.9 percent lower than the state average of 32.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,860.

94.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Ledbetter residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	67	5.5
Regular high school diploma	443	36.3
GED or alternative credential	57	4.7
Some college, less than 1 year	103	8.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	312	25.6
Associate's degree	93	7.6
Bachelor's degree	98	8
Master's degree	33	2.7
Professional school degree	15	1.2
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.