This was 9.7 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,122.
86.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Boston for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 95 | 13.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 271 | 37.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 20 | 2.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 39 | 5.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 79 | 10.9 |
| Associate's degree | 75 | 10.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 86 | 11.9 |
| Master's degree | 25 | 3.4 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 35 | 4.8 |
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