This was 12.2 percent higher than the state average of 44.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,732.
98 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Providence for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 88 | 2 |
Regular high school diploma | 519 | 11.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 90 | 2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 343 | 7.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 855 | 19.4 |
Associate's degree | 299 | 6.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,341 | 30.5 |
Master's degree | 585 | 13.3 |
Professional school degree | 98 | 2.2 |
Doctorate degree | 181 | 4.1 |