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

This was 20.5 percent lower than the state average of 33.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 509.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	64	20.4
Regular high school diploma	120	38.3
GED or alternative credential	23	7.3
Some college, less than 1 year	22	7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	43	13.7
Associate's degree	20	6.4
Bachelor's degree	17	5.4
Master's degree	4	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.