South Maine News

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

This number was 12.1 percent higher than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 3,325.

95.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many South Eliot 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	110	4.5
Regular high school diploma	404	16.6
GED or alternative credential	94	3.9
Some college, less than 1 year	192	7.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	344	14.1
Associate's degree	449	18.4
Bachelor's degree	529	21.7
Master's degree	264	10.8
Professional school degree	33	1.4
Doctorate degree	16	0.7

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