This was 27.1 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 20,776.
95.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in McNair for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 629 | 4.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,367 | 9.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 241 | 1.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 362 | 2.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 968 | 6.9 |
| Associate's degree | 796 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,193 | 37.2 |
| Master's degree | 3,672 | 26.3 |
| Professional school degree | 330 | 2.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 417 | 3 |
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