WV Heartland News

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

This number was 6.4 percent higher than the state average of 27.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 3,408.

89.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Summersville 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	288	10.7
Regular high school diploma	877	32.7
GED or alternative credential	113	4.2
Some college, less than 1 year	184	6.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	316	11.8
Associate's degree	171	6.4
Bachelor's degree	334	12.4
Master's degree	360	13.4
Professional school degree	42	1.6
Doctorate degree	0	0

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