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

This number was 16.9 percent lower than the state average of 31.8 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,693.

78.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Pelahatchie 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	234	21.4
Regular high school diploma	393	35.9
GED or alternative credential	78	7.1
Some college, less than 1 year	66	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	161	14.7
Associate's degree	64	5.8
Bachelor's degree	51	4.7
Master's degree	44	4
Professional school degree	4	0.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

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