50.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Viola

By Rockland Reporter

Mar 13, 2021

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

This number was 4.9 percent higher than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 6,898.

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

Degree distribution in Viola for 2019*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	389	10.7
Regular high school diploma	765	21.1
GED or alternative credential	52	1.4
Some college, less than 1 year	146	4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	451	12.4
Associate's degree	166	4.6
Bachelor's degree	665	18.3
Master's degree	682	18.8
Professional school degree	191	5.3
Doctorate degree	117	3.2