35.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Cold Spring

By St. Cloud Sun

Apr 20, 2022

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

This was 12.7 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,238.

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

Degree distribution in Cold Spring for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	326	11.2
Regular high school diploma	752	25.7
GED or alternative credential	127	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	249	8.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	424	14.5
Associate's degree	263	9
Bachelor's degree	539	18.4
Master's degree	201	6.9
Professional school degree	37	1.3
Doctorate degree	4	0.1