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48.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Colton in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 4 percent higher than the state average of 44.6 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 400.

91.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Colton residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	25	8.4
Regular high school diploma	82	27.7
GED or alternative credential	6	2
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	39	13.2
Associate's degree	70	23.6
Bachelor's degree	30	10.1
Master's degree	28	9.5
Professional school degree	2	0.7
Doctorate degree	14	4.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.