This was 14 percent lower than the state average of 31.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 178.
78.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Mount Vernon town for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 28 | 21.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 33 | 24.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 5 | 3.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 12 | 9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 32 | 24.1 |
Associate's degree | 6 | 4.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 11 | 8.3 |
Master's degree | 6 | 4.5 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |