NE Nashville News

49.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Mount Juliet in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 16.9 percent higher than the state average of 33 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 31,397.

94.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Mount Juliet residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,053	5.3
Regular high school diploma	4,074	20.4
GED or alternative credential	554	2.8
Some college less than 1 year	1,140	5.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree	3,192	16
Associate's degree	1,875	9.4
Bachelor's degree	5,732	28.7
Master's degree	1,910	9.6
Professional school degree	303	1.5
Doctorate degree	143	0.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.