This was 33 percent higher than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 50,717.
97.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Madison city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 905 | 2.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 3,444 | 10 |
GED or alternative credential | 534 | 1.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 2,043 | 5.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 4,076 | 11.9 |
Associate's degree | 1,983 | 5.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 12,194 | 35.5 |
Master's degree | 7,013 | 20.4 |
Professional school degree | 936 | 2.7 |
Doctorate degree | 1,226 | 3.6 |