This was 15.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,013.
71.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Crete for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,160 | 28.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 955 | 23.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 77 | 1.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 358 | 8.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 372 | 9.2 |
Associate's degree | 404 | 10 |
Bachelor's degree | 499 | 12.4 |
Master's degree | 171 | 4.2 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 32 | 0.8 |