19.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tahoka

By Lubbock Times

Feb 1, 2021

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

This number was 16.6 percent lower than the state average of 36.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 2,602.

75.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Tahoka residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Tahoka for 2018*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	410	24.6
Regular high school diploma	449	27
GED or alternative credential	143	8.6
Some college, less than 1 year	150	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	183	11
Associate's degree	89	5.3
Bachelor's degree	193	11.6
Master's degree	42	2.5
Professional school degree	6	0.4
Doctorate degree	0	0