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15.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Perry in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 26.9 percent lower than the state average of 42.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 949.

91.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Perry residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	51	8.4
Regular high school diploma	228	37.6
GED or alternative credential	23	3.8
Some college, less than 1 year	38	6.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	175	28.8
Associate's degree	24	4
Bachelor's degree	43	7.1
Master's degree	24	4
Professional school degree	1	0.2
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.