This was 12.1 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 85,410.
77.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Hawthorne city for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 12,257 | 22.3 |
| Regular high school diploma | 12,109 | 22 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,192 | 2.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 3,165 | 5.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 9,363 | 17 |
| Associate's degree | 3,901 | 7.1 |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,952 | 16.3 |
| Master's degree | 3,151 | 5.7 |
| Professional school degree | 489 | 0.9 |
| Doctorate degree | 338 | 0.6 |

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