This was 2.9 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,627.
89.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Latta for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 117 | 10.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 386 | 34.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 47 | 4.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 19 | 1.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 140 | 12.6 |
| Associate's degree | 157 | 14.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 183 | 16.5 |
| Master's degree | 54 | 4.9 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 5 | 0.5 |
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