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

This was 5.6 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 596.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	52	12.1
Regular high school diploma	188	43.7
GED or alternative credential	21	4.9
Some college, less than 1 year	14	3.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	44	10.2
Associate's degree	31	7.2
Bachelor's degree	70	16.3
Master's degree	6	1.4
Professional school degree	2	0.5
Doctorate degree	2	0.5

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