Rocky Mount Today

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

This was 4.5 percent higher than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 374.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	35	15.6
Regular high school diploma	28	12.5
GED or alternative credential	9	4
Some college, less than 1 year	21	9.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	27	12.1
Associate's degree	38	17
Bachelor's degree	30	13.4
Master's degree	36	16.1
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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