Panhandle Times

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

This was 14.9 percent lower than the state average of 38.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,422.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,337	25.5
Regular high school diploma	1,106	21.1
GED or alternative credential	321	6.1
Some college, less than 1 year	469	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	789	15.1
Associate's degree	139	2.7
Bachelor's degree	681	13
Master's degree	287	5.5
Professional school degree	22	0.4
Doctorate degree	89	1.7

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