This was 25.1 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,908.
59.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Progreso for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,373 | 40.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 804 | 23.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 31 | 0.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 172 | 5.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 565 | 16.7 |
| Associate's degree | 0 | 0 |
| Bachelor's degree | 219 | 6.5 |
| Master's degree | 220 | 6.5 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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