Eastern Shore Times

16.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Gargatha in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 29.3 percent lower than the state average of 45.8 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 162.

70.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Gargatha residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	37	29.1
Regular high school diploma	0	0
GED or alternative credential	21	16.5
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	48	37.8
Associate's degree	8	6.3
Bachelor's degree	0	0
Master's degree	13	10.2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.