This was 6.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,740.
89 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in John Day for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 140 | 11 |
Regular high school diploma | 340 | 26.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 82 | 6.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 104 | 8.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 141 | 11.1 |
Associate's degree | 163 | 12.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 183 | 14.4 |
Master's degree | 87 | 6.8 |
Professional school degree | 33 | 2.6 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |