Upstate SC News

33.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Williamston in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 5.8 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,219.

88.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	339	11.8
Regular high school diploma	821	28.7
GED or alternative credential	344	12
Some college, less than 1 year	107	3.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	305	10.6
Associate's degree	487	17
Bachelor's degree	270	9.4
Master's degree	170	5.9
Professional school degree	21	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.