South Ohio News

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

This number was 18.7 percent lower than the state average of 36.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,331.

90 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Lynchburg 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	83	10
Regular high school diploma	329	39.4
GED or alternative credential	62	7.4
Some college, less than 1 year	74	8.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	138	16.5
Associate's degree	80	9.6
Bachelor's degree	35	4.2
Master's degree	33	4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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