Tri County News

7.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in West Elkton in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 29 percent lower than the state average of 36.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 188.

85.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many West Elkton residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	18	14.3
Regular high school diploma	66	52.4
GED or alternative credential	4	3.2
Some college, less than 1 year	4	3.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	24	19
Associate's degree	10	7.9
Bachelor's degree	0	0
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.