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

This was 19.2 percent higher than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 33,450.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,218	4.2
Regular high school diploma	4,727	16.4
GED or alternative credential	467	1.6
Some college, less than 1 year	1,694	5.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,484	12.1
Associate's degree	3,286	11.4
Bachelor's degree	7,912	27.5
Master's degree	4,045	14.1
Professional school degree	1,289	4.5
Doctorate degree	667	2.3

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