Southern Illinois News

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

This was 27.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 550.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	55	21.1
Regular high school diploma	50	19.2
GED or alternative credential	33	12.6
Some college, less than 1 year	17	6.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	64	24.5
Associate's degree	12	4.6
Bachelor's degree	24	9.2
Master's degree	6	2.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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