This was 7.5 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,902.
83.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Pelahatchie for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 196 | 16.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 411 | 35.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 61 | 5.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 58 | 5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 139 | 12 |
Associate's degree | 74 | 6.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 52 | 4.5 |
Master's degree | 164 | 14.1 |
Professional school degree | 6 | 0.5 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |