Georgia Mountain News

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

This number was 24.1 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 4,356.

74.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Hartwell 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	750	25.2
Regular high school diploma	928	31.2
GED or alternative credential	141	4.7
Some college, less than 1 year	170	5.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	541	18.2
Associate's degree	145	4.9
Bachelor's degree	142	4.8
Master's degree	118	4
Professional school degree	27	0.9
Doctorate degree	14	0.5

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