This was 17.3 percent lower than the state average of 37 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 13,744.
64.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Chaparral for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 2,769 | 35.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,011 | 12.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 695 | 8.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 432 | 5.5 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,412 | 17.9 |
| Associate's degree | 745 | 9.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 617 | 7.8 |
| Master's degree | 62 | 0.8 |
| Professional school degree | 93 | 1.2 |
| Doctorate degree | 36 | 0.5 |
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