Yakima Times

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

This number was 0.5 percent higher than the state average of 46 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 20,167.

91.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Ellensburg 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	791	8.4
Regular high school diploma	1,403	14.9
GED or alternative credential	505	5.4
Some college, less than 1 year	752	8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,587	16.8
Associate's degree	796	8.4
Bachelor's degree	2,309	24.5
Master's degree	729	7.7
Professional school degree	176	1.9
Doctorate degree	373	4

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