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

This was 17.1 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,504.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	634	16.9
Regular high school diploma	1,423	37.9
GED or alternative credential	223	5.9
Some college, less than 1 year	228	6.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	427	11.4
Associate's degree	251	6.7
Bachelor's degree	405	10.8
Master's degree	79	2.1
Professional school degree	50	1.3
Doctorate degree	31	0.8

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