North Egypt News

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

This was 12.9 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 37,774.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,900	10.9
Regular high school diploma	6,664	25.1
GED or alternative credential	1,584	6
Some college, less than 1 year	3,043	11.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	4,152	15.7
Associate's degree	3,552	13.4
Bachelor's degree	2,965	11.2
Master's degree	1,168	4.4
Professional school degree	299	1.1
Doctorate degree	172	0.6

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