SC Midland News

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

This was 14.8 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,562.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	931	20.4
Regular high school diploma	1,535	33.6
GED or alternative credential	72	1.6
Some college, less than 1 year	171	3.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	753	16.5
Associate's degree	252	5.5
Bachelor's degree	698	15.3
Master's degree	129	2.8
Professional school degree	21	0.5
Doctorate degree	0	0

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