40.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Hinckley

By DeKalb Times

Apr 7, 2022

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

This was 2.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,190.

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

Degree distribution in Hinckley for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	49	3.7
Regular high school diploma	319	24
GED or alternative credential	20	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	128	9.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	270	20.3
Associate's degree	104	7.8
Bachelor's degree	270	20.3
Master's degree	142	10.7
Professional school degree	13	1
Doctorate degree	14	1.1