South Central Reporter

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

This was 14.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,528.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	166	5.2
Regular high school diploma	1,146	35.7
GED or alternative credential	155	4.8
Some college, less than 1 year	356	11.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	452	14.1
Associate's degree	340	10.6
Bachelor's degree	422	13.2
Master's degree	172	5.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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