Pine Belt Times

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

This was 11.2 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,664.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	101	9
Regular high school diploma	318	28.5
GED or alternative credential	64	5.7
Some college, less than 1 year	158	14.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	232	20.8
Associate's degree	131	11.7
Bachelor's degree	65	5.8
Master's degree	39	3.5
Professional school degree	7	0.6
Doctorate degree	2	0.2

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