This was 12.6 percent lower than the state average of 47.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,904.
86.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Aberdeen for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,439 | 13.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,626 | 24.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 533 | 4.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 843 | 7.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,555 | 14.4 |
Associate's degree | 1,381 | 12.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,379 | 12.8 |
Master's degree | 856 | 7.9 |
Professional school degree | 106 | 1 |
Doctorate degree | 65 | 0.6 |