Eagle Valley Times

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

This number was 20.0 percent lower than the state average of 31.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,077.

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

Yerington 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	661	30.4
Regular high school diploma	573	26.3
GED or alternative credential	53	2.4
Some college less than 1 year	306	14.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree	327	15
Associate's degree	48	2.2
Bachelor's degree	159	7.3
Master's degree	35	1.6
Professional school degree	15	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0

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