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

This was 20.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,000.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	491	16.6
Regular high school diploma	795	26.9
GED or alternative credential	219	7.4
Some college, less than 1 year	329	11.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	448	15.1
Associate's degree	256	8.6
Bachelor's degree	288	9.7
Master's degree	103	3.5
Professional school degree	19	0.6
Doctorate degree	12	0.4

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