This was 43.2 percent higher than the state average of 33.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,961.
99.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Prospect for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 20 | 0.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 200 | 5.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 32 | 0.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 182 | 4.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 447 | 11.8 |
Associate's degree | 102 | 2.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,403 | 36.9 |
Master's degree | 714 | 18.8 |
Professional school degree | 429 | 11.3 |
Doctorate degree | 270 | 7.1 |