This was 20.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,348.
81.2 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 | 387 | 18.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 479 | 23.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 142 | 6.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 246 | 11.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 340 | 16.5 |
Associate's degree | 163 | 7.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 231 | 11.2 |
Master's degree | 43 | 2.1 |
Professional school degree | 32 | 1.6 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |