Rutherford Times

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

This was 2.3 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 35,556.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,219	10.2
Regular high school diploma	5,754	26.4
GED or alternative credential	1,066	4.9
Some college, less than 1 year	1,316	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	4,177	19.2
Associate's degree	1,832	8.4
Bachelor's degree	3,861	17.7
Master's degree	1,414	6.5
Professional school degree	105	0.5
Doctorate degree	62	0.3

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