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

This was 13.1 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 28,598.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,231	11.2
Regular high school diploma	6,296	31.5
GED or alternative credential	732	3.7
Some college, less than 1 year	2,035	10.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,387	17
Associate's degree	2,084	10.4
Bachelor's degree	2,311	11.6
Master's degree	781	3.9
Professional school degree	63	0.3
Doctorate degree	53	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.