This was 0.4 percent higher than the state average of 44.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,090.
98.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Perry for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 54 | 1.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 613 | 21 |
GED or alternative credential | 23 | 0.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 285 | 9.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 628 | 21.5 |
Associate's degree | 344 | 11.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 705 | 24.2 |
Master's degree | 187 | 6.4 |
Professional school degree | 27 | 0.9 |
Doctorate degree | 53 | 1.8 |