Anderson Reporter

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

This was 5.5 percent higher than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,429.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	128	4.3
Regular high school diploma	783	26.1
GED or alternative credential	73	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	294	9.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	478	15.9
Associate's degree	267	8.9
Bachelor's degree	632	21
Master's degree	330	11
Professional school degree	18	0.6
Doctorate degree	0	0

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