Yakima Times

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

This number was 32.7 percent lower than the state average of 44.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 6,152.

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

Union Gap 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	1,477	40
Regular high school diploma	765	20.7
GED or alternative credential	422	11.4
Some college less than 1 year	242	6.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree	355	9.6
Associate's degree	256	6.9
Bachelor's degree	135	3.7
Master's degree	15	0.4
Professional school degree	12	0.3
Doctorate degree	9	0.2

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