Springs Times

67.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Black Forest CDP in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 18.9 percent higher than the state average of 48.5 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 14,274.

96.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Black Forest CDP residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	384	3.8
Regular high school diploma	984	9.8
GED or alternative credential	166	1.7
Some college, less than 1 year	432	4.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,315	13.1
Associate's degree	890	8.8
Bachelor's degree	3,211	31.9
Master's degree	2,113	21
Professional school degree	336	3.3
Doctorate degree	227	2.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.