Foothills Review

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

This number was 23 percent higher than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,482.

96.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Tryon 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	44	3.6
Regular high school diploma	103	8.3
GED or alternative credential	21	1.7
Some college, less than 1 year	56	4.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	223	18
Associate's degree	150	12.1
Bachelor's degree	419	33.8
Master's degree	178	14.4
Professional school degree	20	1.6
Doctorate degree	24	1.9

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