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

This number was 4.1 percent higher than the state average of 42.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,942.

93.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many North Plains 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	128	6.5
Regular high school diploma	349	17.7
GED or alternative credential	70	3.5
Some college, less than 1 year	136	6.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	369	18.7
Associate's degree	136	6.9
Bachelor's degree	506	25.6
Master's degree	210	10.6
Professional school degree	38	1.9
Doctorate degree	32	1.6

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