River Valley Today

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

This was 17.5 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,341.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	615	13.3
Regular high school diploma	1,634	35.3
GED or alternative credential	332	7.2
Some college, less than 1 year	296	6.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	586	12.7
Associate's degree	446	9.6
Bachelor's degree	584	12.6
Master's degree	119	2.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	16	0.3

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