Tri Cities Reporter

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

This number was 18.6 percent lower than the state average of 46 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 72,899.

75 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Pasco 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	10,299	25
Regular high school diploma	7,972	19.4
GED or alternative credential	2,508	6.1
Some college, less than 1 year	3,093	7.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	6,015	14.6
Associate's degree	3,734	9.1
Bachelor's degree	5,049	12.3
Master's degree	1,897	4.6
Professional school degree	240	0.6
Doctorate degree	374	0.9

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