This was 19 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 71,714.
81.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Apache County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 8,459 | 18.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 12,859 | 28.2 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,376 | 3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,413 | 3.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 12,296 | 27 |
| Associate's degree | 3,499 | 7.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,496 | 7.7 |
| Master's degree | 1,772 | 3.9 |
| Professional school degree | 198 | 0.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 239 | 0.5 |
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