This was 3.4 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,055.
92.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Altamont for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 48 | 7.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 198 | 29.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 22 | 3.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 63 | 9.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 71 | 10.7 |
Associate's degree | 110 | 16.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 131 | 19.8 |
Master's degree | 15 | 2.3 |
Professional school degree | 1 | 0.2 |
Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.5 |