South Coast Times

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

This number was 12.5 percent lower than the state average of 42.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 16,229.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,347	11.8
Regular high school diploma	2,540	22.2
GED or alternative credential	834	7.3
Some college, less than 1 year	1,261	11
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,001	17.5
Associate's degree	1,233	10.8
Bachelor's degree	1,355	11.9
Master's degree	602	5.3
Professional school degree	198	1.7
Doctorate degree	48	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.