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

This was 15.1 percent higher than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 41,922.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,356	4.8
Regular high school diploma	5,911	20.7
GED or alternative credential	572	2
Some college, less than 1 year	1,695	5.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,381	11.9
Associate's degree	2,866	10.1
Bachelor's degree	7,367	25.8
Master's degree	3,447	12.1
Professional school degree	709	2.5
Doctorate degree	1,198	4.2

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