Mat-Su Times

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

This number was 3.2 percent lower than the state average of 37.6 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 10,098.

95.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Lakes CDP 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	263	4.1
Regular high school diploma	1,377	21.3
GED or alternative credential	514	8
Some college, less than 1 year	655	10.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,430	22.1
Associate's degree	762	11.8
Bachelor's degree	992	15.4
Master's degree	375	5.8
Professional school degree	42	0.6
Doctorate degree	52	0.8

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