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

This was 9.7 percent lower than the state average of 28.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 484.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	72	17.5
Regular high school diploma	188	45.7
GED or alternative credential	19	4.6
Some college, less than 1 year	53	12.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	0	0
Associate's degree	11	2.7
Bachelor's degree	12	2.9
Master's degree	56	13.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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