Central Montana Times

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

This number was 5 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 527.

90.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Big Sandy 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	36	9.3
Regular high school diploma	127	32.9
GED or alternative credential	17	4.4
Some college, less than 1 year	23	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	47	12.2
Associate's degree	35	9.1
Bachelor's degree	69	17.9
Master's degree	29	7.5
Professional school degree	3	0.8
Doctorate degree	0	0

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