Athens Reporter

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

This number was 10.1 percent higher than the state average of 37.4 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 762.

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

North High Shoals 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	78	15.6
Regular high school diploma	103	20.6
GED or alternative credential	10	2
Some college less than 1 year	30	6
Some college 1 or more years no degree	41	8.2
Associate's degree	47	9.4
Bachelor's degree	108	21.6
Master's degree	56	11.2
Professional school degree	12	2.4
Doctorate degree	14	2.8

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