South Central Reporter

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

This was 12.3 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,766.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	856	10.9
Regular high school diploma	2,367	30.2
GED or alternative credential	508	6.5
Some college, less than 1 year	435	5.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,217	15.5
Associate's degree	893	11.4
Bachelor's degree	1,037	13.2
Master's degree	425	5.4
Professional school degree	89	1.1
Doctorate degree	16	0.2

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