This was 9.4 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,359.
89.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Jefferson for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 234 | 10.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 745 | 34.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 47 | 2.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 245 | 11.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 293 | 13.4 |
Associate's degree | 286 | 13.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 209 | 9.6 |
Master's degree | 107 | 4.9 |
Professional school degree | 14 | 0.6 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |