NW New Mexico News

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

This was 20.3 percent lower than the state average of 37 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,601.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	305	25.7
Regular high school diploma	407	34.3
GED or alternative credential	52	4.4
Some college, less than 1 year	16	1.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	210	17.7
Associate's degree	69	5.8
Bachelor's degree	125	10.5
Master's degree	4	0.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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