Yakima Times

12 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Sunnyside in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 33.3 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 16,442.

50.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Sunnyside residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	4,098	49.3
Regular high school diploma	1,284	15.4
GED or alternative credential	544	6.5
Some college, less than 1 year	620	7.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	768	9.2
Associate's degree	416	5
Bachelor's degree	314	3.8
Master's degree	177	2.1
Professional school degree	90	1.1
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.