This was 18.7 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,241.
90 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Van Buren for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 71 | 10 |
| Regular high school diploma | 226 | 31.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 131 | 18.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 74 | 10.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 72 | 10.1 |
| Associate's degree | 80 | 11.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 42 | 5.9 |
| Master's degree | 15 | 2.1 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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