SC Kansas News

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

This was 10.6 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,224.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,469	14.2
Regular high school diploma	2,728	26.4
GED or alternative credential	432	4.2
Some college, less than 1 year	864	8.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,524	14.7
Associate's degree	1,221	11.8
Bachelor's degree	1,551	15
Master's degree	355	3.4
Professional school degree	159	1.5
Doctorate degree	38	0.4

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