This was 17 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 18,631.
79.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Imperial city for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,992 | 20.3 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,098 | 21.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 377 | 3.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 399 | 4.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,404 | 24.6 |
| Associate's degree | 409 | 4.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,396 | 14.3 |
| Master's degree | 412 | 4.2 |
| Professional school degree | 239 | 2.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 65 | 0.7 |
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