This was 13.6 percent higher than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 11,782.
96.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Richfield for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 304 | 3.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,829 | 21 |
GED or alternative credential | 134 | 1.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 459 | 5.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,152 | 13.3 |
Associate's degree | 803 | 9.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 2,574 | 29.6 |
Master's degree | 1,120 | 12.9 |
Professional school degree | 198 | 2.3 |
Doctorate degree | 119 | 1.4 |