NE Kansas City News

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

This was 12.4 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,627.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	379	11.7
Regular high school diploma	1,109	34.2
GED or alternative credential	147	4.5
Some college, less than 1 year	394	12.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	381	11.8
Associate's degree	107	3.3
Bachelor's degree	373	11.5
Master's degree	249	7.7
Professional school degree	35	1.1
Doctorate degree	65	2

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