Pine Belt Times

8.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in McLain in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 22.3 percent lower than the state average of 30.4 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 311.

73.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

McLain residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	52	26.3
Regular high school diploma	62	31.3
GED or alternative credential	27	13.6
Some college less than 1 year	8	4
Some college 1 or more years no degree	33	16.7
Associate's degree	6	3
Bachelor's degree	3	1.5
Master's degree	7	3.5
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.