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

This was 0.7 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 739.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	20	3.9
Regular high school diploma	138	26.8
GED or alternative credential	25	4.9
Some college, less than 1 year	48	9.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	76	14.8
Associate's degree	88	17.1
Bachelor's degree	88	17.1
Master's degree	24	4.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	8	1.6

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