North Coast Today

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

This number was 2 percent higher than the state average of 41.7 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 9,747.

92.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Astoria 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	563	7.7
Regular high school diploma	1,218	16.7
GED or alternative credential	293	4
Some college, less than 1 year	628	8.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,408	19.3
Associate's degree	722	9.9
Bachelor's degree	1,425	19.5
Master's degree	807	11.1
Professional school degree	136	1.9
Doctorate degree	99	1.4

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