West Nova News

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

This was 3.8 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 168.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	21	15.8
Regular high school diploma	27	20.3
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	27	20.3
Associate's degree	10	7.5
Bachelor's degree	35	26.3
Master's degree	13	9.8
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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