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33.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lakeland in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 11.5 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,571.

93.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Lakeland residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	125	6.5
Regular high school diploma	733	38.4
GED or alternative credential	68	3.6
Some college, less than 1 year	198	10.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	141	7.4
Associate's degree	199	10.4
Bachelor's degree	308	16.1
Master's degree	118	6.2
Professional school degree	8	0.4
Doctorate degree	12	0.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.