Wiregrass Times

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

This number was 13.6 percent lower than the state average of 33.2 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 697.

72.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Ariton 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	119	27.4
Regular high school diploma	123	28.3
GED or alternative credential	16	3.7
Some college, less than 1 year	22	5.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	69	15.9
Associate's degree	13	3
Bachelor's degree	26	6
Master's degree	39	9
Professional school degree	2	0.5
Doctorate degree	5	1.2

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