Sandhills Today

27.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Sargent in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 15.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 479.

94.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	21	5.6
Regular high school diploma	142	37.8
GED or alternative credential	28	7.4
Some college, less than 1 year	37	9.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	45	12
Associate's degree	24	6.4
Bachelor's degree	75	19.9
Master's degree	2	0.5
Professional school degree	2	0.5
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.