This was 13.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,913.
93 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Richardson County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population | 
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 403 | 7 | 
| Regular high school diploma | 1,988 | 34.7 | 
| GED or alternative credential | 198 | 3.5 | 
| Some college, less than 1 year | 545 | 9.5 | 
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 902 | 15.7 | 
| Associate's degree | 621 | 10.8 | 
| Bachelor's degree | 757 | 13.2 | 
| Master's degree | 216 | 3.8 | 
| Professional school degree | 77 | 1.3 | 
| Doctorate degree | 27 | 0.5 | 

 
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