Upper Cumberland Times

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

This number was 9.7 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,895.

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

Algood 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	362	14.9
Regular high school diploma	789	32.4
GED or alternative credential	375	15.4
Some college less than 1 year	39	1.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree	303	12.4
Associate's degree	143	5.9
Bachelor's degree	235	9.7
Master's degree	80	3.3
Professional school degree	68	2.8
Doctorate degree	40	1.6

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