This was 10.4 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 75,369.
87.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in St. Joseph for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 6,142 | 12.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 15,127 | 29.7 |
| GED or alternative credential | 3,706 | 7.3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 3,808 | 7.5 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 8,087 | 15.9 |
| Associate's degree | 3,172 | 6.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,497 | 14.7 |
| Master's degree | 2,251 | 4.4 |
| Professional school degree | 659 | 1.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 487 | 1 |
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