Macon Reporter

32.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Macon County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 11.2 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 104,688.

91.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	6,301	8.7
Regular high school diploma	20,315	28.1
GED or alternative credential	4,500	6.2
Some college, less than 1 year	6,327	8.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	11,377	15.7
Associate's degree	6,421	8.9
Bachelor's degree	11,316	15.7
Master's degree	4,338	6
Professional school degree	875	1.2
Doctorate degree	515	0.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.