This was 11.4 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,720.
88.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Quitman for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 272 | 11.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 636 | 26.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 188 | 7.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 120 | 5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 487 | 20.4 |
Associate's degree | 296 | 12.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 270 | 11.3 |
Master's degree | 111 | 4.6 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 12 | 0.5 |