This was 19 percent lower than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 758.
87.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hamlet for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 59 | 12.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 220 | 47.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 36 | 7.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 41 | 8.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 31 | 6.7 |
Associate's degree | 35 | 7.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 32 | 6.9 |
Master's degree | 12 | 2.6 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |