This was 4.6 percent higher than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,899.
94.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Brier for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 266 | 5.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 777 | 15.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 88 | 1.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 418 | 8.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 897 | 17.8 |
Associate's degree | 460 | 9.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,231 | 24.4 |
Master's degree | 641 | 12.7 |
Professional school degree | 138 | 2.7 |
Doctorate degree | 122 | 2.4 |