North Panhandle News

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

This number was 12.5 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 56.

95.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Bascom 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	2	4.1
Regular high school diploma	18	36.7
GED or alternative credential	4	8.2
Some college, less than 1 year	7	14.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	5	10.2
Associate's degree	10	20.4
Bachelor's degree	0	0
Master's degree	1	2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	2	4.1

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