NW New Mexico News

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

This number was 9.6 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 9,020.

84.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Shiprock 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	873	15.4
Regular high school diploma	1,628	28.6
GED or alternative credential	180	3.2
Some college, less than 1 year	135	2.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,384	24.3
Associate's degree	808	14.2
Bachelor's degree	389	6.8
Master's degree	228	4
Professional school degree	33	0.6
Doctorate degree	29	0.5

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