Moses Lake Today

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

This number was 14.5 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 8,050.

85 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Ephrata 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	729	15
Regular high school diploma	975	20.1
GED or alternative credential	220	4.5
Some college, less than 1 year	568	11.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	862	17.8
Associate's degree	451	9.3
Bachelor's degree	675	13.9
Master's degree	297	6.1
Professional school degree	36	0.7
Doctorate degree	31	0.6

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