This was 2.2 percent higher than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,981.
91.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Balm for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 230 | 8.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 644 | 24.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 102 | 3.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 177 | 6.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 369 | 13.9 |
Associate's degree | 451 | 17 |
Bachelor's degree | 562 | 21.1 |
Master's degree | 117 | 4.4 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 6 | 0.2 |