Lynchburg Reporter

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

This number was 15.9 percent lower than the state average of 45.8 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,390.

90.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Piney Mountain 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	79	9.1
Regular high school diploma	243	28.1
GED or alternative credential	21	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	64	7.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	199	23
Associate's degree	98	11.3
Bachelor's degree	84	9.7
Master's degree	70	8.1
Professional school degree	6	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0

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