Eastern Shore Times

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

This was 25.6 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 490.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	173	52.4
Regular high school diploma	36	10.9
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	49	14.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	0	0
Associate's degree	0	0
Bachelor's degree	51	15.5
Master's degree	21	6.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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