GTR Times

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

This number was 33.4 percent higher than the state average of 30.4 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,640.

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

Columbus AFB 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	54	6.9
Regular high school diploma	61	7.8
GED or alternative credential	18	2.3
Some college less than 1 year	12	1.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree	138	17.7
Associate's degree	29	3.7
Bachelor's degree	273	35
Master's degree	179	22.9
Professional school degree	17	2.2
Doctorate degree	0	0

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