Anoka Times

20.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bethel in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 27.1 percent lower than the state average of 47.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 500.

93.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Bethel residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	21	6.9
Regular high school diploma	92	30.3
GED or alternative credential	25	8.2
Some college, less than 1 year	43	14.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	61	20.1
Associate's degree	35	11.5
Bachelor's degree	20	6.6
Master's degree	4	1.3
Professional school degree	1	0.3
Doctorate degree	2	0.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.