Louisville City Wire

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

This number was 29.5 percent higher than the state average of 32.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 18,161.

96.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many St. Matthews 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	529	3.8
Regular high school diploma	1,813	13
GED or alternative credential	195	1.4
Some college, less than 1 year	699	5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,074	14.8
Associate's degree	1,237	8.8
Bachelor's degree	4,253	30.4
Master's degree	2,086	14.9
Professional school degree	697	5
Doctorate degree	409	2.9

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