SC Missouri News

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

This was 25.7 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 284.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	89	45.6
Regular high school diploma	37	19
GED or alternative credential	21	10.8
Some college, less than 1 year	4	2.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	20	10.3
Associate's degree	14	7.2
Bachelor's degree	9	4.6
Master's degree	1	0.5
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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