North Michigan News

22.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Manton in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 15.2 percent lower than the state average of 37.3 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,203.

86.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Manton residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	108	13.7
Regular high school diploma	272	34.6
GED or alternative credential	51	6.5
Some college less than 1 year	100	12.7
Some college 1 or more years no degree	81	10.3
Associate's degree	85	10.8
Bachelor's degree	80	10.2
Master's degree	6	0.8
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	3	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.