SE Tennessee News

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

This number was 17.4 percent lower than the state average of 34.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 981.

72.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Niota 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	195	27.8
Regular high school diploma	220	31.3
GED or alternative credential	66	9.4
Some college, less than 1 year	33	4.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	67	9.5
Associate's degree	67	9.5
Bachelor's degree	35	5
Master's degree	19	2.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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