Spokane County Times

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

This was 11.5 percent higher than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,455.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	189	3.6
Regular high school diploma	380	7.2
GED or alternative credential	333	6.3
Some college, less than 1 year	381	7.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	926	17.5
Associate's degree	565	10.7
Bachelor's degree	1,502	28.4
Master's degree	758	14.3
Professional school degree	81	1.5
Doctorate degree	182	3.4

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