This was 30.6 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 785.
79.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Attapulgus for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 86 | 20.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 168 | 39.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 18 | 4.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 65 | 15.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 47 | 11.1 |
| Associate's degree | 28 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 9 | 2.1 |
| Master's degree | 2 | 0.5 |
| Professional school degree | 2 | 0.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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