This was 5.4 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,993.
90.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Murfreesboro for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 166 | 9.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 289 | 16.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 71 | 4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 145 | 8.2 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 446 | 25.3 |
| Associate's degree | 171 | 9.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 211 | 12 |
| Master's degree | 141 | 8 |
| Professional school degree | 34 | 1.9 |
| Doctorate degree | 86 | 4.9 |
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