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

This was 9.7 percent higher than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,959.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	352	11.4
Regular high school diploma	677	22
GED or alternative credential	95	3.1
Some college, less than 1 year	138	4.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	231	7.5
Associate's degree	506	16.4
Bachelor's degree	758	24.6
Master's degree	233	7.6
Professional school degree	28	0.9
Doctorate degree	64	2.1

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