East Central Alabama News

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

This number was 15.2 percent lower than the state average of 34 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 10,757.

80 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Coosa County 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	1,652	20
Regular high school diploma	2,679	32.4
GED or alternative credential	648	7.8
Some college, less than 1 year	537	6.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,190	14.4
Associate's degree	494	6
Bachelor's degree	709	8.6
Master's degree	289	3.5
Professional school degree	48	0.6
Doctorate degree	13	0.2

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