Central Montana Times

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

This number was 14.2 percent higher than the state average of 39.5 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 235.

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

Denton 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	6	3.7
Regular high school diploma	18	11.1
GED or alternative credential	2	1.2
Some college less than 1 year	21	13
Some college 1 or more years no degree	28	17.3
Associate's degree	38	23.5
Bachelor's degree	44	27.2
Master's degree	5	3.1
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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