SE Tennessee News

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

This number was 20.7 percent lower than the state average of 33.8 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,140.

80.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Riceville 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	157	19.6
Regular high school diploma	313	39.1
GED or alternative credential	69	8.6
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	156	19.5
Associate's degree	42	5.2
Bachelor's degree	18	2.2
Master's degree	45	5.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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