This was 22.6 percent lower than the state average of 38.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 658.
82.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Melba for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 63 | 17.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 113 | 32 |
GED or alternative credential | 17 | 4.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 32 | 9.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 72 | 20.4 |
Associate's degree | 27 | 7.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 22 | 6.2 |
Master's degree | 7 | 2 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |