South Atlanta News

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

This number was 11.8 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 22,748.

80.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Griffin 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	2,862	19.5
Regular high school diploma	4,714	32.2
GED or alternative credential	712	4.9
Some college, less than 1 year	616	4.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,743	11.9
Associate's degree	1,137	7.8
Bachelor's degree	1,714	11.7
Master's degree	677	4.6
Professional school degree	264	1.8
Doctorate degree	204	1.4

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