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

This was 19.1 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 37,946.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,721	11.1
Regular high school diploma	6,952	28.2
GED or alternative credential	1,273	5.2
Some college, less than 1 year	2,285	9.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	4,569	18.6
Associate's degree	2,734	11.1
Bachelor's degree	2,859	11.6
Master's degree	1,015	4.1
Professional school degree	134	0.5
Doctorate degree	76	0.3

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