NW Arkansas News

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

This was 11.6 percent lower than the state average of 31.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 25,477.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,343	18.6
Regular high school diploma	4,977	27.7
GED or alternative credential	1,556	8.7
Some college, less than 1 year	1,236	6.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,293	18.3
Associate's degree	1,592	8.9
Bachelor's degree	1,138	6.3
Master's degree	583	3.2
Professional school degree	194	1.1
Doctorate degree	35	0.2

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