Upstate SC News

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

This was 6.5 percent higher than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,436.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	538	8.3
Regular high school diploma	1,173	18.1
GED or alternative credential	307	4.7
Some college, less than 1 year	519	8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	995	15.4
Associate's degree	880	13.6
Bachelor's degree	1,313	20.3
Master's degree	636	9.8
Professional school degree	66	1
Doctorate degree	39	0.6

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