NC South Carolina Times

60.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lake Wylie in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 21.3 percent higher than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,091.

97.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	193	2.1
Regular high school diploma	1,409	15.1
GED or alternative credential	267	2.9
Some college, less than 1 year	425	4.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,404	15.1
Associate's degree	1,345	14.5
Bachelor's degree	2,783	29.9
Master's degree	1,278	13.7
Professional school degree	173	1.9
Doctorate degree	25	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.