This was 12.8 percent higher than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 102,848.
96.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Platte County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 2,771 | 3.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 14,291 | 20.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,741 | 2.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 4,718 | 6.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 11,047 | 15.7 |
| Associate's degree | 5,447 | 7.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 18,834 | 26.8 |
| Master's degree | 8,748 | 12.5 |
| Professional school degree | 1,708 | 2.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 891 | 1.3 |
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