NW New Mexico News

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

This was 7.7 percent lower than the state average of 37 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,791.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	750	15.2
Regular high school diploma	1,014	20.5
GED or alternative credential	279	5.6
Some college, less than 1 year	464	9.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	985	19.9
Associate's degree	647	13.1
Bachelor's degree	428	8.7
Master's degree	294	6
Professional school degree	54	1.1
Doctorate degree	25	0.5

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