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

This was 6.9 percent higher than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,469.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	532	9.3
Regular high school diploma	1,220	21.4
GED or alternative credential	203	3.6
Some college, less than 1 year	345	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,218	21.4
Associate's degree	405	7.1
Bachelor's degree	1,051	18.4
Master's degree	564	9.9
Professional school degree	137	2.4
Doctorate degree	29	0.5

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