WC Texas News

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

This was 23.5 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,780.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	70	6
Regular high school diploma	538	45.9
GED or alternative credential	70	6
Some college, less than 1 year	32	2.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	292	24.9
Associate's degree	37	3.2
Bachelor's degree	88	7.5
Master's degree	46	3.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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