This was 14.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 37,618.
75 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Carpentersville for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 5,534 | 25 |
| Regular high school diploma | 5,509 | 24.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 651 | 2.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,538 | 6.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,465 | 11.1 |
| Associate's degree | 1,928 | 8.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,068 | 13.9 |
| Master's degree | 1,256 | 5.7 |
| Professional school degree | 153 | 0.7 |
| Doctorate degree | 43 | 0.2 |
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