This was 5.2 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,528.
79.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Cumming for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 911 | 20.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 938 | 20.6 |
| GED or alternative credential | 131 | 2.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 481 | 10.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 491 | 10.8 |
| Associate's degree | 187 | 4.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 791 | 17.4 |
| Master's degree | 537 | 11.8 |
| Professional school degree | 51 | 1.1 |
| Doctorate degree | 25 | 0.6 |
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