Ohio Valley Times

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

This number was 5.7 percent lower than the state average of 26.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 849.

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

Washington 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	9	1.4
Regular high school diploma	240	38.3
GED or alternative credential	27	4.3
Some college less than 1 year	159	25.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree	60	9.6
Associate's degree	56	8.9
Bachelor's degree	40	6.4
Master's degree	36	5.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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