Lower West SC News

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

This was 26.1 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 622.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	109	27.3
Regular high school diploma	155	38.8
GED or alternative credential	5	1.3
Some college, less than 1 year	6	1.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	73	18.3
Associate's degree	14	3.5
Bachelor's degree	16	4
Master's degree	21	5.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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