This was 22.1 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 35,610.
95.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Claremont city for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,081 | 4.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,279 | 9.6 |
| GED or alternative credential | 485 | 2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,432 | 6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 3,055 | 12.9 |
| Associate's degree | 2,008 | 8.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 6,241 | 26.4 |
| Master's degree | 3,902 | 16.5 |
| Professional school degree | 1,445 | 6.1 |
| Doctorate degree | 1,750 | 7.4 |
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