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

This number was 5.2 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 2,579.

94.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Barnesville 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	98	5.7
Regular high school diploma	452	26.3
GED or alternative credential	67	3.9
Some college, less than 1 year	154	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	231	13.5
Associate's degree	237	13.8
Bachelor's degree	372	21.7
Master's degree	82	4.8
Professional school degree	18	1
Doctorate degree	5	0.3

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