East Pennyroyal News

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

This was 8.8 percent lower than the state average of 33.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,587.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	361	23.1
Regular high school diploma	382	24.4
GED or alternative credential	160	10.2
Some college, less than 1 year	85	5.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	188	12
Associate's degree	24	1.5
Bachelor's degree	183	11.7
Master's degree	83	5.3
Professional school degree	23	1.5
Doctorate degree	74	4.7

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