This was 9.8 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 54,147.
91 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Tuolumne County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 3,729 | 9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 9,017 | 21.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,626 | 3.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 4,639 | 11.2 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 8,760 | 21.2 |
| Associate's degree | 4,394 | 10.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,019 | 14.5 |
| Master's degree | 2,318 | 5.6 |
| Professional school degree | 569 | 1.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 346 | 0.8 |
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