Coal Region News

36.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Deer Lake in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 2.5 percent lower than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 759.

93.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Deer Lake residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	35	6.3
Regular high school diploma	164	29.5
GED or alternative credential	36	6.5
Some college, less than 1 year	54	9.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	63	11.4
Associate's degree	49	8.8
Bachelor's degree	90	16.2
Master's degree	53	9.5
Professional school degree	11	2
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.