This was 15.5 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,129.
88.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Herington for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 183 | 11.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 439 | 26.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 107 | 6.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 260 | 16 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 197 | 12.1 |
Associate's degree | 158 | 9.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 193 | 11.8 |
Master's degree | 73 | 4.5 |
Professional school degree | 20 | 1.2 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |