Aiken Times

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

This was 20.7 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,800.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	996	25.4
Regular high school diploma	887	22.6
GED or alternative credential	552	14.1
Some college, less than 1 year	248	6.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	529	13.5
Associate's degree	236	6
Bachelor's degree	287	7.3
Master's degree	145	3.7
Professional school degree	42	1.1
Doctorate degree	4	0.1

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