WC Minnesota News

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

This was 12.1 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,506.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	314	14.1
Regular high school diploma	683	30.7
GED or alternative credential	55	2.5
Some college, less than 1 year	54	2.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	310	14
Associate's degree	195	8.8
Bachelor's degree	470	21.2
Master's degree	102	4.6
Professional school degree	39	1.8
Doctorate degree	0	0

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