This was 6.5 percent higher than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 25,743.
91.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hanahan for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,428 | 8.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 3,937 | 22.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 681 | 3.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,082 | 6.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,476 | 14.1 |
Associate's degree | 1,853 | 10.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 4,530 | 25.7 |
Master's degree | 1,323 | 7.5 |
Professional school degree | 143 | 0.8 |
Doctorate degree | 151 | 0.9 |