This was 12 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,060.
76.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bastrop for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,457 | 23.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,668 | 27 |
GED or alternative credential | 432 | 7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 473 | 7.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 943 | 15.3 |
Associate's degree | 749 | 12.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 371 | 6 |
Master's degree | 29 | 0.5 |
Professional school degree | 42 | 0.7 |
Doctorate degree | 5 | less than 0.1 |