This was 17.3 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,255.
83.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Briar for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 631 | 16.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,358 | 35.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 232 | 6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 360 | 9.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 465 | 12.1 |
| Associate's degree | 190 | 4.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 459 | 11.9 |
| Master's degree | 152 | 4 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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