33.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Lawson Heights

By Westmoreland Review

May 28, 2022

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

This was 7.1 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,468.

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

Degree distribution in Lawson Heights for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	0	0
Regular high school diploma	702	40.4
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	225	13
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	222	12.8
Associate's degree	182	10.5
Bachelor's degree	293	16.9
Master's degree	101	5.8
Professional school degree	12	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0