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

This number was 10.8 percent lower than the state average of 47.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 494.

81.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Ellsworth 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	64	18.1
Regular high school diploma	84	23.7
GED or alternative credential	12	3.4
Some college, less than 1 year	20	5.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	44	12.4
Associate's degree	57	16.1
Bachelor's degree	64	18.1
Master's degree	7	2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	2	0.6

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