Sangamon Sun

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

This number was 17.8 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,590.

97.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Mount Pulaski 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	23	2.1
Regular high school diploma	443	39.9
GED or alternative credential	65	5.9
Some college, less than 1 year	99	8.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	204	18.4
Associate's degree	67	6
Bachelor's degree	147	13.2
Master's degree	45	4.1
Professional school degree	14	1.3
Doctorate degree	3	0.3

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