43.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Sauk Rapids

By St. Cloud Sun

Apr 4, 2022

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

This was 4.6 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 13,926.

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

Degree distribution in Sauk Rapids for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	410	4.5
Regular high school diploma	1,984	22
GED or alternative credential	288	3.2
Some college, less than 1 year	678	7.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,705	18.9
Associate's degree	1,392	15.4
Bachelor's degree	1,743	19.3
Master's degree	593	6.6
Professional school degree	167	1.9
Doctorate degree	55	0.6