Lawrence Times

26.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in West Pittsburg in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 12.3 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 728.

90.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many West Pittsburg residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	57	9.3
Regular high school diploma	251	41.1
GED or alternative credential	36	5.9
Some college, less than 1 year	33	5.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	70	11.5
Associate's degree	69	11.3
Bachelor's degree	83	13.6
Master's degree	12	2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.