Dupage Policy Journal

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

This number was 10.2 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 36,896.

80.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Addison 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	4,713	19.1
Regular high school diploma	6,844	27.7
GED or alternative credential	856	3.5
Some college, less than 1 year	1,316	5.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,947	11.9
Associate's degree	2,167	8.8
Bachelor's degree	4,080	16.5
Master's degree	1,500	6.1
Professional school degree	238	1
Doctorate degree	47	0.2

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