Gold Country Today

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

This was 10.9 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 45,828.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,641	10.3
Regular high school diploma	9,147	25.9
GED or alternative credential	1,123	3.2
Some college, less than 1 year	3,190	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	7,017	19.8
Associate's degree	4,238	12
Bachelor's degree	4,774	13.5
Master's degree	1,477	4.2
Professional school degree	482	1.4
Doctorate degree	278	0.8

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