NW New Mexico News

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

This was 5.2 percent higher than the state average of 37 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 682.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	166	33.5
Regular high school diploma	82	16.6
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	38	7.7
Associate's degree	189	38.2
Bachelor's degree	20	4
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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