This was 15 percent lower than the state average of 50.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,769.
92.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Huerfano County for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 387 | 7.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,275 | 24.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 148 | 2.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 540 | 10.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,072 | 20.3 |
Associate's degree | 609 | 11.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 809 | 15.3 |
Master's degree | 277 | 5.3 |
Professional school degree | 111 | 2.1 |
Doctorate degree | 46 | 0.9 |