Mat-Su Times

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

This was 10.1 percent lower than the state average of 38.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,359.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	304	6.7
Regular high school diploma	1,247	27.5
GED or alternative credential	590	13
Some college, less than 1 year	305	6.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	786	17.4
Associate's degree	337	7.4
Bachelor's degree	651	14.4
Master's degree	239	5.3
Professional school degree	37	0.8
Doctorate degree	33	0.7

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