Editing Juniata County, Pennsylvania (section)

===Statistics===
In 1990, 16.91% of Juniata County residents over 25 years of age had less than a ninth-grade education. 17.93% of residents over 25 years of age had a ninth-grade education to a twelfth-grade education and 46.35% had graduated from [[High school (North America)|high school]]. 7.80% of the residents had attended college, but did not have a degree and 3.76% had an [[associate degree]]. 4.67% of Juniata County residents aged 25 years or more had a [[bachelor's degree]] and 2.59% had a graduate or professional degree.<ref name = "chapter03"/>

By 2000, the percentage of people with less than a ninth-grade education had decreased to 5% and the percentage with a ninth-grade to twelfth-grade education had decreased to 13%. The percentage of people who graduated high school decreased to 38%, but the percentage of people who attended college but did not get a degree increased to 16%. The percentage of people with an associate degree increased to 6%, the percentage of people who had a bachelor's degree increased to 14%, and the percentage of people with a graduate or professional degree increased to 8%.<ref name = "chapter03"/>

Of the townships and boroughs in Juniata County, Lack Township has the highest percentage of people without a high school diploma (42.43%). Spruce Hill Township has the lowest percentage of people without a high school diploma (18.00%). Mifflintown has the highest percentage of people with a [[higher education]].<ref name = "chapter03"/>