Madison Reporter

46.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Black Earth in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 5.9 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,418.

97.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Black Earth residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	21	2.1
Regular high school diploma	290	29
GED or alternative credential	33	3.3
Some college, less than 1 year	66	6.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	122	12.2
Associate's degree	144	14.4
Bachelor's degree	242	24.2
Master's degree	77	7.7
Professional school degree	6	0.6
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.