NW Georgia News

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

This was 12.2 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,168.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	197	21.4
Regular high school diploma	245	26.6
GED or alternative credential	27	2.9
Some college, less than 1 year	16	1.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	177	19.2
Associate's degree	107	11.6
Bachelor's degree	101	11
Master's degree	38	4.1
Professional school degree	6	0.7
Doctorate degree	6	0.7

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