North Panhandle Times

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

This was 29.2 percent higher than the state average of 28.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,034.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	0	0
Regular high school diploma	44	20.3
GED or alternative credential	25	11.5
Some college, less than 1 year	4	1.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	18	8.3
Associate's degree	12	5.5
Bachelor's degree	42	19.4
Master's degree	35	16.1
Professional school degree	10	4.6
Doctorate degree	27	12.4

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