This was 14 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,347.
93.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Perry for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 161 | 6.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 620 | 26.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 313 | 13.3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 148 | 6.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 351 | 14.9 |
| Associate's degree | 380 | 16.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 311 | 13.2 |
| Master's degree | 63 | 2.7 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 6 | 0.3 |
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