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

This was 7.3 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,918.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	278	5.1
Regular high school diploma	1,743	31.9
GED or alternative credential	273	5
Some college, less than 1 year	465	8.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	940	17.2
Associate's degree	553	10.1
Bachelor's degree	749	13.7
Master's degree	405	7.4
Professional school degree	4	less than 0.1
Doctorate degree	54	1

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