This was 14.7 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 233,876.
71.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hialeah for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 50,473 | 28.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 53,853 | 30.6 |
| GED or alternative credential | 4,839 | 2.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 6,354 | 3.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 15,060 | 8.6 |
| Associate's degree | 14,327 | 8.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 22,621 | 12.9 |
| Master's degree | 5,011 | 2.8 |
| Professional school degree | 2,602 | 1.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 762 | 0.4 |
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