NE Nebraska News

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

This was 0.8 percent higher than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,973.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	60	4.5
Regular high school diploma	353	26.3
GED or alternative credential	22	1.6
Some college, less than 1 year	100	7.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	218	16.2
Associate's degree	233	17.3
Bachelor's degree	271	20.2
Master's degree	76	5.7
Professional school degree	11	0.8
Doctorate degree	0	0

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