Upper West SC News

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

This was 5.5 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 976.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	122	14.1
Regular high school diploma	123	14.2
GED or alternative credential	68	7.8
Some college, less than 1 year	100	11.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	165	19
Associate's degree	68	7.8
Bachelor's degree	102	11.8
Master's degree	120	13.8
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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