This was 12.1 percent lower than the state average of 37 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,077.
79.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bernalillo for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,523 | 20.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,936 | 26.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 552 | 7.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 416 | 5.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,052 | 14.4 |
| Associate's degree | 478 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 784 | 10.7 |
| Master's degree | 435 | 6 |
| Professional school degree | 26 | 0.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 95 | 1.3 |
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