SW Virginia News

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

This was 16.1 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,925.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	677	11.7
Regular high school diploma	1,800	31
GED or alternative credential	249	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	529	9.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	733	12.6
Associate's degree	464	8
Bachelor's degree	786	13.5
Master's degree	411	7.1
Professional school degree	49	0.8
Doctorate degree	110	1.9

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