SE Georgia News

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

This was 19.7 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,484.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	515	19.2
Regular high school diploma	851	31.6
GED or alternative credential	382	14.2
Some college, less than 1 year	216	8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	173	6.4
Associate's degree	194	7.2
Bachelor's degree	137	5.1
Master's degree	163	6.1
Professional school degree	35	1.3
Doctorate degree	23	0.9

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