This was 18.9 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,935.
84 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Decatur for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 209 | 16 |
Regular high school diploma | 408 | 31.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 78 | 6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 96 | 7.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 246 | 18.8 |
Associate's degree | 88 | 6.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 146 | 11.2 |
Master's degree | 15 | 1.1 |
Professional school degree | 3 | 0.2 |
Doctorate degree | 19 | 1.5 |