This was 25.7 percent lower than the state average of 37 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 863.
90.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Chamita for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 59 | 9.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 278 | 45.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 34 | 5.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 22 | 3.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 149 | 24.4 |
| Associate's degree | 23 | 3.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 29 | 4.7 |
| Master's degree | 17 | 2.8 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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