Sandhills Today

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

This was 13.5 percent lower than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,270.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	437	9.3
Regular high school diploma	1,553	33.1
GED or alternative credential	267	5.7
Some college, less than 1 year	403	8.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	639	13.6
Associate's degree	441	9.4
Bachelor's degree	615	13.1
Master's degree	250	5.3
Professional school degree	56	1.2
Doctorate degree	32	0.7

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