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

This was 20.7 percent lower than the state average of 50.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 30,758.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,312	10.2
Regular high school diploma	6,594	29.2
GED or alternative credential	1,662	7.4
Some college, less than 1 year	1,632	7.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,752	16.6
Associate's degree	1,742	7.7
Bachelor's degree	3,288	14.5
Master's degree	1,258	5.6
Professional school degree	243	1.1
Doctorate degree	124	0.5

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