This was 7.2 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 828.
62.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Brecon for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 185 | 37.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 36 | 7.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 0 | 0 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 12 | 2.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 37 | 7.6 |
| Associate's degree | 17 | 3.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 203 | 41.4 |
| Master's degree | 0 | 0 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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