This was 2.9 percent lower than the state average of 31.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 38,697.
86.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hot Springs city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 3,769 | 13.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 7,181 | 26 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,494 | 5.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 2,409 | 8.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 4,922 | 17.8 |
Associate's degree | 1,996 | 7.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,917 | 14.2 |
Master's degree | 1,373 | 5 |
Professional school degree | 362 | 1.3 |
Doctorate degree | 184 | 0.7 |