CDA Reporter

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

This was 20.4 percent lower than the state average of 38.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 697.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	69	13
Regular high school diploma	193	36.4
GED or alternative credential	57	10.8
Some college, less than 1 year	49	9.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	66	12.5
Associate's degree	60	11.3
Bachelor's degree	27	5.1
Master's degree	9	1.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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