This was 2.3 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,122.
88.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Thatcher town for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 311 | 11.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 651 | 23.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 46 | 1.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 164 | 6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 547 | 20.1 |
Associate's degree | 326 | 12 |
Bachelor's degree | 296 | 10.9 |
Master's degree | 292 | 10.7 |
Professional school degree | 54 | 2 |
Doctorate degree | 38 | 1.4 |