South Hennepin News

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

This was 2.7 percent higher than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 36,253.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,430	9.1
Regular high school diploma	4,888	18.3
GED or alternative credential	683	2.6
Some college, less than 1 year	1,638	6.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,405	12.8
Associate's degree	2,162	8.1
Bachelor's degree	8,243	30.9
Master's degree	2,476	9.3
Professional school degree	501	1.9
Doctorate degree	242	0.9

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