SW Kansas News

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

This was 9.4 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 751.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	30	5.5
Regular high school diploma	152	28.1
GED or alternative credential	57	10.5
Some college, less than 1 year	40	7.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	82	15.2
Associate's degree	45	8.3
Bachelor's degree	63	11.6
Master's degree	64	11.8
Professional school degree	8	1.5
Doctorate degree	0	0

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