This was 6.5 percent higher than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,698.
96.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Chapin for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 44 | 3.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 264 | 22.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 17 | 1.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 96 | 8.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 216 | 18.5 |
Associate's degree | 142 | 12.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 258 | 22.1 |
Master's degree | 108 | 9.3 |
Professional school degree | 19 | 1.6 |
Doctorate degree | 2 | 0.2 |