This was 19.4 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,960.
76.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Gladewater for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 914 | 23.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,065 | 27.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 160 | 4.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 403 | 10.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 628 | 16.1 |
| Associate's degree | 195 | 5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 427 | 10.9 |
| Master's degree | 108 | 2.8 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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