This was 7.4 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,766.
93.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Ilion for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 376 | 6.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,323 | 24.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 620 | 11.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 414 | 7.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 582 | 10.7 |
| Associate's degree | 801 | 14.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 693 | 12.8 |
| Master's degree | 578 | 10.7 |
| Professional school degree | 15 | 0.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 20 | 0.4 |
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