This was 1.4 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,033.
92.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Palmer Heights for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 211 | 7.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 904 | 30.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 77 | 2.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 108 | 3.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 405 | 13.7 |
| Associate's degree | 182 | 6.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 673 | 22.7 |
| Master's degree | 330 | 11.1 |
| Professional school degree | 53 | 1.8 |
| Doctorate degree | 18 | 0.6 |
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