This was 29.7 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,487.
63.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Nixon for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 507 | 36.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 646 | 46.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 27 | 2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 31 | 2.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 54 | 3.9 |
Associate's degree | 67 | 4.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 35 | 2.5 |
Master's degree | 11 | 0.8 |
Professional school degree | 3 | 0.2 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |