This was 16.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,156.
95.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Lovington for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 35 | 4.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 364 | 47 |
GED or alternative credential | 25 | 3.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 66 | 8.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 76 | 9.8 |
Associate's degree | 136 | 17.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 61 | 7.9 |
Master's degree | 12 | 1.5 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |