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45.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pinch in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 17.8 percent higher than the state average of 28 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,746.

85.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Pinch residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	307	14.1
Regular high school diploma	420	19.3
GED or alternative credential	55	2.5
Some college, less than 1 year	136	6.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	260	12
Associate's degree	205	9.4
Bachelor's degree	474	21.8
Master's degree	253	11.6
Professional school degree	49	2.3
Doctorate degree	13	0.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.