This was 18.4 percent lower than the state average of 37 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,083.
70.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Deming for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 2,711 | 29.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,697 | 29.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 565 | 6.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 315 | 3.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,206 | 13.1 |
| Associate's degree | 471 | 5.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 787 | 8.5 |
| Master's degree | 376 | 4.1 |
| Professional school degree | 34 | 0.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 45 | 0.5 |
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