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

This was 1.4 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 463.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	32	11.9
Regular high school diploma	69	25.7
GED or alternative credential	26	9.7
Some college, less than 1 year	8	3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	49	18.2
Associate's degree	64	23.8
Bachelor's degree	15	5.6
Master's degree	5	1.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	1	0.4

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