North Central Arkansas News

26.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Damascus town in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 3.4 percent lower than the state average of 29.5 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 464.

92.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Damascus town residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	23	7.9
Regular high school diploma	104	35.7
GED or alternative credential	4	1.4
Some college, less than 1 year	27	9.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	57	19.6
Associate's degree	37	12.7
Bachelor's degree	31	10.7
Master's degree	8	2.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.