This was 6.3 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,751.
91.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Sparta for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 616 | 8.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,323 | 33.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 347 | 5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 453 | 6.5 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 735 | 10.6 |
| Associate's degree | 905 | 13 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,187 | 17.1 |
| Master's degree | 294 | 4.2 |
| Professional school degree | 45 | 0.6 |
| Doctorate degree | 35 | 0.5 |
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