NE Piedmont News

38.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Macon in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 0.4 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 134.

100 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Macon residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	0	0
Regular high school diploma	25	33.3
GED or alternative credential	6	8
Some college less than 1 year	2	2.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree	13	17.3
Associate's degree	8	10.7
Bachelor's degree	18	24
Master's degree	2	2.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	1	1.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.