This was 25.8 percent higher than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,052.
95.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Cheval for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 330 | 4.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,160 | 14.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 152 | 1.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 284 | 3.5 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 780 | 9.7 |
| Associate's degree | 963 | 12 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,405 | 29.9 |
| Master's degree | 1,345 | 16.7 |
| Professional school degree | 464 | 5.8 |
| Doctorate degree | 157 | 2 |
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