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

This number was 17.6 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 4,149.

81.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Eldorado 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	547	18.2
Regular high school diploma	681	22.6
GED or alternative credential	197	6.6
Some college, less than 1 year	349	11.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	478	15.9
Associate's degree	320	10.6
Bachelor's degree	283	9.4
Master's degree	115	3.8
Professional school degree	18	0.6
Doctorate degree	19	0.6

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