This was 11.9 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,466.
86.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bentleyville for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 217 | 13.3 |
| Regular high school diploma | 706 | 43.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 39 | 2.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 80 | 4.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 114 | 7 |
| Associate's degree | 198 | 12.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 176 | 10.8 |
| Master's degree | 100 | 6.1 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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