West Nova News

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

This was 25.4 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 690.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	45	10
Regular high school diploma	123	27.3
GED or alternative credential	36	8
Some college, less than 1 year	53	11.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	95	21.1
Associate's degree	0	0
Bachelor's degree	49	10.9
Master's degree	38	8.4
Professional school degree	10	2.2
Doctorate degree	2	0.4

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