This was 21.4 percent higher than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 72.
98.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Pierpont for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1 | 1.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 13 | 20.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 0 | 0 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 3 | 4.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 9 | 14.1 |
| Associate's degree | 12 | 18.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 12 | 18.8 |
| Master's degree | 7 | 10.9 |
| Professional school degree | 5 | 7.8 |
| Doctorate degree | 2 | 3.1 |
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