Northwest PA News

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

This was 31.3 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 777.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	222	37.2
Regular high school diploma	247	41.4
GED or alternative credential	13	2.2
Some college, less than 1 year	25	4.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	32	5.4
Associate's degree	32	5.4
Bachelor's degree	18	3
Master's degree	8	1.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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