This was 5.6 percent higher than the state average of 47.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,112.
85 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Layhill for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 555 | 15 |
| Regular high school diploma | 565 | 15.2 |
| GED or alternative credential | 107 | 2.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 190 | 5.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 313 | 8.4 |
| Associate's degree | 331 | 8.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 946 | 25.5 |
| Master's degree | 376 | 10.1 |
| Professional school degree | 148 | 4 |
| Doctorate degree | 176 | 4.7 |
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