This was 1.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,305.
91.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Ralston for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 432 | 8.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,270 | 25.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 176 | 3.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 281 | 5.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 783 | 15.6 |
Associate's degree | 686 | 13.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,099 | 21.9 |
Master's degree | 261 | 5.2 |
Professional school degree | 27 | 0.5 |
Doctorate degree | 12 | 0.2 |