Dakota Times

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

This was 36.5 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 142.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	26	23.9
Regular high school diploma	36	33
GED or alternative credential	8	7.3
Some college, less than 1 year	9	8.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	17	15.6
Associate's degree	4	3.7
Bachelor's degree	6	5.5
Master's degree	3	2.8
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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