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40.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Petronilla in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 4.6 percent higher than the state average of 35.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 176.

74.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Petronilla residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	27	25.2
Regular high school diploma	7	6.5
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college less than 1 year	9	8.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree	21	19.6
Associate's degree	12	11.2
Bachelor's degree	19	17.8
Master's degree	6	5.6
Professional school degree	6	5.6
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.