This was 5.2 percent lower than the state average of 50.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,946.
92.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Palmer Lake town for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 166 | 7.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 455 | 20.1 |
GED or alternative credential | 34 | 1.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 161 | 7.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 430 | 19 |
Associate's degree | 295 | 13 |
Bachelor's degree | 433 | 19.1 |
Master's degree | 225 | 9.9 |
Professional school degree | 6 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 57 | 2.5 |