Nortex Times

22.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Byers in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 13.3 percent lower than the state average of 35.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 603.

96.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Byers residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	14	3.8
Regular high school diploma	151	41.1
GED or alternative credential	27	7.4
Some college less than 1 year	14	3.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree	79	21.5
Associate's degree	30	8.2
Bachelor's degree	34	9.3
Master's degree	18	4.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.