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

This number was 6.6 percent higher than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 137.

93.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many La Cueva 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	9	6.6
Regular high school diploma	40	29.2
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	9	6.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	21	15.3
Associate's degree	9	6.6
Bachelor's degree	17	12.4
Master's degree	21	15.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	11	8

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