This was 6.4 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,720.
93.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hamlin for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 267 | 6.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,017 | 25.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 227 | 5.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 416 | 10.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 432 | 11 |
| Associate's degree | 650 | 16.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 601 | 15.3 |
| Master's degree | 305 | 7.8 |
| Professional school degree | 10 | 0.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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