Smoky Mountain Today

41.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Baneberry in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 8.1 percent higher than the state average of 33 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 529.

93.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Baneberry residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	28	6.3
Regular high school diploma	111	24.9
GED or alternative credential	24	5.4
Some college less than 1 year	27	6.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree	72	16.2
Associate's degree	39	8.8
Bachelor's degree	87	19.6
Master's degree	36	8.1
Professional school degree	11	2.5
Doctorate degree	10	2.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.