Emerald Coast Times

34.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wright in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 3.4 percent lower than the state average of 38.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 23,348.

87.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Wright residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,976	12.4
Regular high school diploma	3,347	21.1
GED or alternative credential	782	4.9
Some college less than 1 year	1,244	7.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree	3,010	18.9
Associate's degree	1,554	9.8
Bachelor's degree	2,705	17
Master's degree	1,107	7
Professional school degree	58	0.4
Doctorate degree	102	0.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.