SE Missouri News

14.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Gideon in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 23.5 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 704.

73.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	129	26.1
Regular high school diploma	212	42.8
GED or alternative credential	28	5.7
Some college, less than 1 year	6	1.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	48	9.7
Associate's degree	19	3.8
Bachelor's degree	20	4
Master's degree	33	6.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.