This was 5.9 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,957.
88.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Selah for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 576 | 11.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,148 | 23.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 266 | 5.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 332 | 6.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 595 | 12.1 |
Associate's degree | 631 | 12.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 902 | 18.3 |
Master's degree | 274 | 5.6 |
Professional school degree | 86 | 1.7 |
Doctorate degree | 123 | 2.5 |