Southeast Montana News

33.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ashland in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 7.8 percent lower than the state average of 41.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 957.

91.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Ashland residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	42	8.7
Regular high school diploma	68	14
GED or alternative credential	25	5.2
Some college, less than 1 year	53	11
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	134	27.7
Associate's degree	41	8.5
Bachelor's degree	66	13.6
Master's degree	55	11.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.