This was 9.5 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,203.
89.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Tazewell for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 307 | 10.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 891 | 29.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 57 | 1.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 240 | 7.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 391 | 12.9 |
| Associate's degree | 485 | 16 |
| Bachelor's degree | 437 | 14.4 |
| Master's degree | 207 | 6.8 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 23 | 0.8 |
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