This was 8.1 percent lower than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 416.
92.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hazleton for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population | 
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 18 | 7.9 | 
| Regular high school diploma | 76 | 33.2 | 
| GED or alternative credential | 36 | 15.7 | 
| Some college, less than 1 year | 17 | 7.4 | 
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 18 | 7.9 | 
| Associate's degree | 30 | 13.1 | 
| Bachelor's degree | 24 | 10.5 | 
| Master's degree | 7 | 3.1 | 
| Professional school degree | 3 | 1.3 | 
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 | 

              
                
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