Charleston Leader

26 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Tornado in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 0.8 percent lower than the state average of 26.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,211.

88.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Tornado residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	107	11.7
Regular high school diploma	325	35.6
GED or alternative credential	25	2.7
Some college less than 1 year	40	4.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree	179	19.6
Associate's degree	49	5.4
Bachelor's degree	98	10.7
Master's degree	64	7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	26	2.8

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.