Dorchester Today

10.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ridgeville in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 26.6 percent lower than the state average of 37 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 2,135.

65.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Ridgeville residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	616	34.9
Regular high school diploma	490	27.8
GED or alternative credential	241	13.7
Some college, less than 1 year	33	1.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	202	11.4
Associate's degree	53	3
Bachelor's degree	108	6.1
Master's degree	20	1.1
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	2	0.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.