12.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Damascus

By Youngstown Times

Feb 1, 2021

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

This number was 23.9 percent lower than the state average of 36.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 402.

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

Degree distribution in Damascus for 2018*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	0	0
Regular high school diploma	184	69.4
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	48	18.1
Associate's degree	0	0
Bachelor's degree	33	12.5
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0