Oxford Reporter

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

This was 16.4 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 518.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	56	16
Regular high school diploma	150	42.9
GED or alternative credential	15	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	31	8.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	40	11.4
Associate's degree	33	9.4
Bachelor's degree	23	6.6
Master's degree	2	0.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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