This was 1.7 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 748.
94.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bennington for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 28 | 5.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 117 | 22.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 21 | 4.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 66 | 12.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 69 | 13.5 |
| Associate's degree | 75 | 14.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 85 | 16.7 |
| Master's degree | 25 | 4.9 |
| Professional school degree | 2 | 0.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 22 | 4.3 |
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