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

This number was 5.6 percent lower than the state average of 31.8 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,632.

87.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Bay Springs 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	131	12.6
Regular high school diploma	330	31.7
GED or alternative credential	52	5
Some college, less than 1 year	50	4.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	205	19.7
Associate's degree	62	6
Bachelor's degree	181	17.4
Master's degree	3	0.3
Professional school degree	27	2.6
Doctorate degree	0	0

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