West Montgomery Times

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

This was 11.5 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 22,633.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,594	10.4
Regular high school diploma	5,265	34.2
GED or alternative credential	1,011	6.6
Some college, less than 1 year	1,178	7.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,789	11.6
Associate's degree	1,596	10.4
Bachelor's degree	1,897	12.3
Master's degree	875	5.7
Professional school degree	123	0.8
Doctorate degree	54	0.4

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