This was 2.5 percent higher than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,835.
96.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Porter for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 116 | 3.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,104 | 33.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 64 | 2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 210 | 6.4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 519 | 15.9 |
Associate's degree | 230 | 7 |
Bachelor's degree | 638 | 19.5 |
Master's degree | 306 | 9.4 |
Professional school degree | 11 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 73 | 2.2 |