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59.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Byron in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 12.5 percent higher than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 5,366.

97.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Byron residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	87	2.6
Regular high school diploma	453	13.5
GED or alternative credential	59	1.8
Some college, less than 1 year	200	5.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	571	17
Associate's degree	525	15.6
Bachelor's degree	915	27.2
Master's degree	388	11.5
Professional school degree	82	2.4
Doctorate degree	83	2.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.