Lima Reporter

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

This number was 13.9 percent higher than the state average of 36.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 4,122.

94.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Bluffton 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	140	5.2
Regular high school diploma	674	24.8
GED or alternative credential	26	1
Some college, less than 1 year	142	5.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	355	13.1
Associate's degree	207	7.6
Bachelor's degree	647	23.8
Master's degree	437	16.1
Professional school degree	38	1.4
Doctorate degree	49	1.8

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