This was 9.1 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,403.
96.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Mescal CDP for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 44 | 3.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 397 | 34.1 |
GED or alternative credential | 55 | 4.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 67 | 5.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 251 | 21.5 |
Associate's degree | 136 | 11.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 80 | 6.9 |
Master's degree | 90 | 7.7 |
Professional school degree | 17 | 1.5 |
Doctorate degree | 28 | 2.4 |