This was 10 percent lower than the state average of 33.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 11,548.
78.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Somerset for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,755 | 21.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,756 | 21.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 504 | 6.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 758 | 9.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,524 | 18.5 |
Associate's degree | 719 | 8.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 718 | 8.7 |
Master's degree | 403 | 4.9 |
Professional school degree | 100 | 1.2 |
Doctorate degree | 10 | 0.1 |