Smoky Mountain Today

19.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pigeon Forge in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 16 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,247.

73.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,122	26.7
Regular high school diploma	899	21.4
GED or alternative credential	321	7.7
Some college, less than 1 year	471	11.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	554	13.2
Associate's degree	215	5.1
Bachelor's degree	428	10.2
Master's degree	93	2.2
Professional school degree	92	2.2
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.