This was 31 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 411.
84.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Mattoon for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 44 | 15.3 |
| Regular high school diploma | 164 | 56.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 12 | 4.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 10 | 3.5 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 27 | 9.4 |
| Associate's degree | 24 | 8.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6 | 2.1 |
| Master's degree | 1 | 0.3 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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