Kingsport Reporter

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

This was 0.5 percent higher than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 53,699.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	4,613	11.7
Regular high school diploma	10,681	27.2
GED or alternative credential	2,034	5.2
Some college, less than 1 year	2,386	6.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	5,341	13.6
Associate's degree	3,085	7.9
Bachelor's degree	6,885	17.5
Master's degree	2,814	7.2
Professional school degree	725	1.8
Doctorate degree	734	1.9

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