This was 28.6 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,228.
85.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Manton for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 123 | 14.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 306 | 36.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 84 | 10.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 109 | 13.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 117 | 14.1 |
| Associate's degree | 58 | 7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 18 | 2.2 |
| Master's degree | 12 | 1.4 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.4 |
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