North Knoxville News

18.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Coalfield in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 16 percent lower than the state average of 34.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,580.

83.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Coalfield residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	286	16.7
Regular high school diploma	495	28.9
GED or alternative credential	164	9.6
Some college, less than 1 year	270	15.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	179	10.4
Associate's degree	123	7.2
Bachelor's degree	102	6
Master's degree	85	5
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	9	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.