Eastern Shore Times

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

This was 29.9 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 497.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	92	22.7
Regular high school diploma	97	23.9
GED or alternative credential	31	7.6
Some college, less than 1 year	17	4.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	98	24.1
Associate's degree	18	4.4
Bachelor's degree	49	12.1
Master's degree	4	1
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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