This was 0.4 percent lower than the state average of 28.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,288.
92.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Shinnston for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 117 | 7.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 549 | 34.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 53 | 3.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 120 | 7.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 305 | 19.1 |
Associate's degree | 153 | 9.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 220 | 13.8 |
Master's degree | 82 | 5.1 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |