SE Kansas News

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

This was 15.7 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,044.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	510	8.6
Regular high school diploma	1,668	28.1
GED or alternative credential	418	7
Some college, less than 1 year	579	9.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,157	19.5
Associate's degree	652	11
Bachelor's degree	638	10.8
Master's degree	236	4
Professional school degree	44	0.7
Doctorate degree	29	0.5

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