NE Ohio Times

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

This number was 1.2 percent higher than the state average of 35.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,198.

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

Burton 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	93	10.6
Regular high school diploma	251	28.7
GED or alternative credential	3	0.3
Some college less than 1 year	43	4.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree	161	18.4
Associate's degree	109	12.5
Bachelor's degree	112	12.8
Master's degree	87	9.9
Professional school degree	9	1
Doctorate degree	7	0.8

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