Central Georgia News

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

This was 24.4 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,794.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	433	26.9
Regular high school diploma	641	39.8
GED or alternative credential	24	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	33	2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	226	14
Associate's degree	90	5.6
Bachelor's degree	133	8.3
Master's degree	12	0.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	19	1.2

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