This was 15.4 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 38,688.
88.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Franklin County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 3,080 | 11.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 7,213 | 26.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,786 | 6.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 2,933 | 10.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 4,640 | 16.9 |
| Associate's degree | 3,100 | 11.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,265 | 11.9 |
| Master's degree | 1,093 | 4 |
| Professional school degree | 194 | 0.7 |
| Doctorate degree | 110 | 0.4 |
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