Spokane County Times

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

This number was 9.6 percent higher than the state average of 46 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 12,165.

95.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Cheney 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	227	4.5
Regular high school diploma	455	9.1
GED or alternative credential	106	2.1
Some college, less than 1 year	461	9.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	976	19.5
Associate's degree	571	11.4
Bachelor's degree	1,338	26.7
Master's degree	582	11.6
Professional school degree	65	1.3
Doctorate degree	228	4.6

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