Sandhills Today

23.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Stapleton in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 18.8 percent lower than the state average of 42.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 357.

91.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Stapleton residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	22	8.3
Regular high school diploma	113	42.5
GED or alternative credential	4	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	29	10.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	35	13.2
Associate's degree	16	6
Bachelor's degree	36	13.5
Master's degree	10	3.8
Professional school degree	1	0.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.