23.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pahala

23.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pahala in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 19.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.1 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,804.

84.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Pahala residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	179	15.9
Regular high school diploma	467	41.5
GED or alternative credential	17	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	66	5.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	131	11.7
Associate's degree	63	5.6
Bachelor's degree	171	15.2
Master's degree	30	2.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.