South Georgia Times

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

This was 19.9 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 356.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	34	14.4
Regular high school diploma	107	45.3
GED or alternative credential	10	4.2
Some college, less than 1 year	14	5.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	23	9.7
Associate's degree	18	7.6
Bachelor's degree	27	11.4
Master's degree	3	1.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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