This was 12.3 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,565.
85.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Lemay for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,601 | 14.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 3,251 | 29.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 638 | 5.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 805 | 7.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,906 | 17.3 |
| Associate's degree | 781 | 7.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,428 | 12.9 |
| Master's degree | 596 | 5.4 |
| Professional school degree | 19 | 0.2 |
| Doctorate degree | 14 | 0.1 |
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