This was 12 percent lower than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,108.
85.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Rising Sun for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 232 | 14.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 551 | 34 |
GED or alternative credential | 68 | 4.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 191 | 11.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 189 | 11.7 |
Associate's degree | 114 | 7 |
Bachelor's degree | 182 | 11.2 |
Master's degree | 61 | 3.8 |
Professional school degree | 15 | 0.9 |
Doctorate degree | 16 | 1 |