SW Georgia News

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

This was 25.1 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 960.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	145	23.8
Regular high school diploma	188	30.9
GED or alternative credential	44	7.2
Some college, less than 1 year	43	7.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	96	15.8
Associate's degree	39	6.4
Bachelor's degree	38	6.2
Master's degree	12	2
Professional school degree	3	0.5
Doctorate degree	0	0

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