Southwest PA News

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

This number was 13.6 percent higher than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 561.

100 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Hickory 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	0	0
Regular high school diploma	89	23.8
GED or alternative credential	9	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	17	4.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	59	15.8
Associate's degree	74	19.8
Bachelor's degree	107	28.6
Master's degree	19	5.1
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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