This was 8.3 percent lower than the state average of 33.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 859.
87.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Burgin for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 75 | 12.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 224 | 37.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 53 | 9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 8 | 1.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 82 | 13.9 |
| Associate's degree | 77 | 13 |
| Bachelor's degree | 44 | 7.4 |
| Master's degree | 23 | 3.9 |
| Professional school degree | 2 | 0.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 4 | 0.7 |
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