SE Georgia News

13.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lyons in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 24.0 percent lower than the state average of 37.4 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 4,341.

80.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Lyons residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	501	19.6
Regular high school diploma	865	33.9
GED or alternative credential	240	9.4
Some college less than 1 year	158	6.2
Some college 1 or more years no degree	444	17.4
Associate's degree	111	4.4
Bachelor's degree	150	5.9
Master's degree	43	1.7
Professional school degree	33	1.3
Doctorate degree	6	0.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.