Carbondale Reporter

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

This was 24 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 541.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	38	10.9
Regular high school diploma	108	30.9
GED or alternative credential	19	5.4
Some college, less than 1 year	38	10.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	78	22.3
Associate's degree	49	14
Bachelor's degree	11	3.1
Master's degree	9	2.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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