This was 9.5 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,659.
91.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Caribou for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 490 | 8.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,778 | 29.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 424 | 7.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 411 | 6.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 913 | 15.2 |
Associate's degree | 844 | 14 |
Bachelor's degree | 861 | 14.3 |
Master's degree | 232 | 3.9 |
Professional school degree | 49 | 0.8 |
Doctorate degree | 7 | 0.1 |