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

This was 14.9 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 41,179.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,075	10.5
Regular high school diploma	10,993	37.4
GED or alternative credential	1,265	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	2,400	8.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	4,364	14.9
Associate's degree	2,912	9.9
Bachelor's degree	2,740	9.3
Master's degree	1,225	4.2
Professional school degree	283	1
Doctorate degree	100	0.3

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