Butler County News

63.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Nixon in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 24.4 percent higher than the state average of 39.1 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,206.

99 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Nixon residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	10	1
Regular high school diploma	184	17.8
GED or alternative credential	60	5.8
Some college, less than 1 year	26	2.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	97	9.4
Associate's degree	48	4.7
Bachelor's degree	444	43
Master's degree	131	12.7
Professional school degree	32	3.1
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.