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

This was 12.6 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,000.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,019	22.9
Regular high school diploma	1,136	25.5
GED or alternative credential	161	3.6
Some college, less than 1 year	364	8.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	607	13.6
Associate's degree	321	7.2
Bachelor's degree	544	12.2
Master's degree	200	4.5
Professional school degree	64	1.4
Doctorate degree	42	0.9

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