This was 30.4 percent higher than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,761.
96 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Burr Ridge for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 323 | 4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 592 | 7.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 85 | 1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 340 | 4.2 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 762 | 9.4 |
| Associate's degree | 320 | 3.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,435 | 30.1 |
| Master's degree | 1,647 | 20.3 |
| Professional school degree | 1,215 | 15 |
| Doctorate degree | 384 | 4.7 |
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