Jefferson County Times

24.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in High Ridge in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 13.1 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,257.

87.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	394	12.4
Regular high school diploma	848	26.7
GED or alternative credential	468	14.7
Some college, less than 1 year	251	7.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	425	13.4
Associate's degree	231	7.3
Bachelor's degree	413	13
Master's degree	140	4.4
Professional school degree	6	0.2
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.