South Coast Times

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

This number was 27.9 percent lower than the state average of 42.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 3,428.

89.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Myrtle Creek 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	261	10.8
Regular high school diploma	875	36.1
GED or alternative credential	196	8.1
Some college, less than 1 year	333	13.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	402	16.6
Associate's degree	151	6.2
Bachelor's degree	158	6.5
Master's degree	48	2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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