North Fairfax News

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

This was 27.5 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 61,418.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,875	4.2
Regular high school diploma	3,830	8.6
GED or alternative credential	274	0.6
Some college, less than 1 year	1,340	3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,902	8.7
Associate's degree	2,101	4.7
Bachelor's degree	15,881	35.5
Master's degree	11,626	26
Professional school degree	1,843	4.1
Doctorate degree	2,018	4.5

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