Longview Times

22.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Overton in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 13.9 percent lower than the state average of 36.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 2,741.

87.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Overton residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	202	12.1
Regular high school diploma	487	29.2
GED or alternative credential	120	7.2
Some college, less than 1 year	117	7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	368	22
Associate's degree	188	11.3
Bachelor's degree	144	8.6
Master's degree	41	2.5
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	2	0.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.