Athens Reporter

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

This number was 17.6 percent higher than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,904.

94.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Watkinsville 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	112	5.9
Regular high school diploma	276	14.6
GED or alternative credential	51	2.7
Some college, less than 1 year	110	5.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	267	14.2
Associate's degree	159	8.4
Bachelor's degree	509	27
Master's degree	223	11.8
Professional school degree	50	2.7
Doctorate degree	127	6.7

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