This was 15.8 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,930.
89.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bad Axe for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 231 | 10.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 856 | 40.2 |
| GED or alternative credential | 88 | 4.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 134 | 6.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 314 | 14.7 |
| Associate's degree | 273 | 12.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 146 | 6.9 |
| Master's degree | 43 | 2 |
| Professional school degree | 39 | 1.8 |
| Doctorate degree | 5 | 0.2 |

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