South Fairfax News

51.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in West Falls Church in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 4.7 percent higher than the state average of 46.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 29,623.

83.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many West Falls Church residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,575	16.8
Regular high school diploma	3,417	16.1
GED or alternative credential	350	1.6
Some college, less than 1 year	889	4.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,131	10
Associate's degree	1,134	5.3
Bachelor's degree	5,449	25.6
Master's degree	3,244	15.3
Professional school degree	625	2.9
Doctorate degree	430	2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.