Huntsville Leader

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

This number was 17.7 percent higher than the state average of 33.2 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 193,663.

90.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Huntsville city 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	12,566	9.6
Regular high school diploma	19,628	15
GED or alternative credential	5,505	4.2
Some college, less than 1 year	6,526	5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	20,131	15.4
Associate's degree	10,509	8
Bachelor's degree	34,088	26
Master's degree	17,054	13
Professional school degree	2,182	1.7
Doctorate degree	2,835	2.2

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