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25.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Carrier Mills in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 18.5 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,819.

89.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	140	10.8
Regular high school diploma	407	31.4
GED or alternative credential	82	6.3
Some college, less than 1 year	117	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	223	17.2
Associate's degree	164	12.7
Bachelor's degree	106	8.2
Master's degree	56	4.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.