This was 20.7 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 653.
94.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Damascus for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 24 | 5.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 105 | 22.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 35 | 7.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 33 | 7.2 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 140 | 30.4 |
| Associate's degree | 33 | 7.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 44 | 9.6 |
| Master's degree | 27 | 5.9 |
| Professional school degree | 16 | 3.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.7 |
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