Plymouth Reporter

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

This was 31 percent higher than the state average of 52.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,837.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	59	1.6
Regular high school diploma	215	5.8
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	78	2.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	276	7.4
Associate's degree	244	6.5
Bachelor's degree	1,480	39.7
Master's degree	895	24
Professional school degree	391	10.5
Doctorate degree	93	2.5

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