Eastern Shore Times

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

This number was 24.2 percent lower than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 461.

71.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Cheriton 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	102	28.4
Regular high school diploma	92	25.6
GED or alternative credential	19	5.3
Some college, less than 1 year	13	3.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	53	14.8
Associate's degree	7	1.9
Bachelor's degree	57	15.9
Master's degree	6	1.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	10	2.8

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