Lynchburg Reporter

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

This was 37.5 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 921.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	151	23.1
Regular high school diploma	261	39.9
GED or alternative credential	59	9
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	118	18
Associate's degree	7	1.1
Bachelor's degree	46	7
Master's degree	2	0.3
Professional school degree	10	1.5
Doctorate degree	0	0

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