Lycoming News

32.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Williamsport in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 7.4 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 28,562.

88.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Williamsport residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,100	11.8
Regular high school diploma	4,975	28
GED or alternative credential	1,546	8.7
Some college, less than 1 year	960	5.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,415	13.6
Associate's degree	1,536	8.6
Bachelor's degree	2,796	15.7
Master's degree	857	4.8
Professional school degree	407	2.3
Doctorate degree	193	1.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.