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57.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Salado in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 20.8 percent higher than the state average of 37.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 3,002.

97.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Salado residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	54	2.6
Regular high school diploma	360	17.6
GED or alternative credential	38	1.9
Some college, less than 1 year	106	5.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	303	14.8
Associate's degree	138	6.8
Bachelor's degree	608	29.7
Master's degree	257	12.6
Professional school degree	134	6.6
Doctorate degree	46	2.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.