NC Tennessee News

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

This number was 15.5 percent lower than the state average of 34.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,687.

90 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many McEwen 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	125	10
Regular high school diploma	505	40.4
GED or alternative credential	167	13.4
Some college, less than 1 year	96	7.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	117	9.4
Associate's degree	55	4.4
Bachelor's degree	133	10.6
Master's degree	26	2.1
Professional school degree	11	0.9
Doctorate degree	14	1.1

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