Northwest Montana News

35.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lakeside in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 6.7 percent lower than the state average of 42.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,245.

94.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	104	5.8
Regular high school diploma	321	18
GED or alternative credential	241	13.5
Some college, less than 1 year	172	9.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	304	17.1
Associate's degree	139	7.8
Bachelor's degree	323	18.1
Master's degree	93	5.2
Professional school degree	34	1.9
Doctorate degree	50	2.8

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.