This was 16.6 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,627.
85.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Powhatan Point for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 176 | 14.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 513 | 41.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 51 | 4.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 124 | 10 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 114 | 9.2 |
| Associate's degree | 65 | 5.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 123 | 9.9 |
| Master's degree | 55 | 4.4 |
| Professional school degree | 14 | 1.1 |
| Doctorate degree | 5 | 0.4 |
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