This was 24.2 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,277.
93.6 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 | 52 | 6.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 318 | 39.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 29 | 3.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 64 | 7.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 196 | 24.2 |
Associate's degree | 34 | 4.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 82 | 10.1 |
Master's degree | 32 | 4 |
Professional school degree | 2 | 0.2 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |