South King News

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

This was 0.9 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 101,871.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	6,442	9
Regular high school diploma	14,327	19.9
GED or alternative credential	2,940	4.1
Some college, less than 1 year	4,688	6.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	10,448	14.5
Associate's degree	7,820	10.9
Bachelor's degree	17,222	24
Master's degree	6,481	9
Professional school degree	864	1.2
Doctorate degree	596	0.8

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