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15.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in De Motte in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 18.6 percent lower than the state average of 33.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,992.

87 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

De Motte residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	354	13
Regular high school diploma	953	35
GED or alternative credential	195	7.2
Some college less than 1 year	142	5.2
Some college 1 or more years no degree	663	24.4
Associate's degree	155	5.7
Bachelor's degree	184	6.8
Master's degree	37	1.4
Professional school degree	20	0.7
Doctorate degree	17	0.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.