South Sound Times

29.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lewis County in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 15.6 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 76,947.

87.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Lewis County residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	6,631	12.2
Regular high school diploma	13,054	24
GED or alternative credential	2,993	5.5
Some college, less than 1 year	5,857	10.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	9,719	17.9
Associate's degree	6,995	12.9
Bachelor's degree	5,664	10.4
Master's degree	2,844	5.2
Professional school degree	455	0.8
Doctorate degree	198	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.