This was 16.8 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 788.
76 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hamden for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 124 | 24 |
| Regular high school diploma | 203 | 39.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 23 | 4.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 22 | 4.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 36 | 7 |
| Associate's degree | 79 | 15.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 21 | 4.1 |
| Master's degree | 8 | 1.6 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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