This was 22.3 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,299.
82.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Elma for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 408 | 17.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 639 | 28.1 |
GED or alternative credential | 101 | 4.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 248 | 10.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 319 | 14 |
Associate's degree | 116 | 5.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 352 | 15.5 |
Master's degree | 67 | 2.9 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 23 | 1 |