Eastern Shore Times

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

This number was 29.9 percent lower than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 171.

87.7 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	20	12.3
Regular high school diploma	39	23.9
GED or alternative credential	23	14.1
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	54	33.1
Associate's degree	12	7.4
Bachelor's degree	0	0
Master's degree	15	9.2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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