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

This was 15.6 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 311.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	17	8.4
Regular high school diploma	74	36.6
GED or alternative credential	17	8.4
Some college, less than 1 year	16	7.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	25	12.4
Associate's degree	10	5
Bachelor's degree	31	15.3
Master's degree	9	4.5
Professional school degree	1	0.5
Doctorate degree	2	1

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