Hot Springs Times

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

This was 5.6 percent higher than the state average of 31.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 120,990.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	7,328	8.7
Regular high school diploma	22,000	26.2
GED or alternative credential	4,022	4.8
Some college, less than 1 year	6,009	7.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	13,700	16.3
Associate's degree	7,765	9.2
Bachelor's degree	15,614	18.6
Master's degree	5,527	6.6
Professional school degree	1,124	1.3
Doctorate degree	959	1.1

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