Coal Region News

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

This number was 0.1 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 741.

95.1 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	25	4.9
Regular high school diploma	153	29.8
GED or alternative credential	35	6.8
Some college, less than 1 year	41	8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	55	10.7
Associate's degree	50	9.7
Bachelor's degree	93	18.1
Master's degree	54	10.5
Professional school degree	7	1.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

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