This was 16.2 percent higher than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,161.
93.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Sappington for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 341 | 6.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 883 | 16.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 124 | 2.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 324 | 6.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 721 | 13.8 |
Associate's degree | 348 | 6.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,703 | 32.6 |
Master's degree | 652 | 12.5 |
Professional school degree | 69 | 1.3 |
Doctorate degree | 59 | 1.1 |