Northern Tier News

35.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tunkhannock in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 4.6 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,763.

93.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Tunkhannock residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	87	6.7
Regular high school diploma	461	35.4
GED or alternative credential	37	2.8
Some college, less than 1 year	116	8.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	142	10.9
Associate's degree	139	10.7
Bachelor's degree	207	15.9
Master's degree	98	7.5
Professional school degree	11	0.8
Doctorate degree	5	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.