NW Mississippi News

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

This number was 1.7 percent lower than the state average of 31.8 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,533.

91.1 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	147	8.9
Regular high school diploma	454	27.6
GED or alternative credential	105	6.4
Some college, less than 1 year	113	6.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	332	20.2
Associate's degree	210	12.8
Bachelor's degree	139	8.4
Master's degree	119	7.2
Professional school degree	18	1.1
Doctorate degree	10	0.6

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