Asheville Reporter

37.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Marshall in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 1.7 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 759.

86.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Marshall residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	76	13.5
Regular high school diploma	114	20.3
GED or alternative credential	23	4.1
Some college less than 1 year	28	5
Some college 1 or more years no degree	111	19.8
Associate's degree	45	8
Bachelor's degree	95	16.9
Master's degree	60	10.7
Professional school degree	5	0.9
Doctorate degree	5	0.9

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.