This was 1.7 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,008.
97.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hugo for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 281 | 2.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,311 | 22.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 268 | 2.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 888 | 8.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,620 | 16.1 |
Associate's degree | 1,100 | 10.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 2,481 | 24.6 |
Master's degree | 756 | 7.5 |
Professional school degree | 194 | 1.9 |
Doctorate degree | 172 | 1.7 |