55.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Dover Beaches South

By Ocean County Leader

May 2, 2022

55.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Dover Beaches South in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 8 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,230.

97.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Dover Beaches South for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	31	2.7
Regular high school diploma	221	19.4
GED or alternative credential	20	1.8
Some college, less than 1 year	55	4.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	182	15.9
Associate's degree	68	6
Bachelor's degree	315	27.6
Master's degree	214	18.7
Professional school degree	30	2.6
Doctorate degree	6	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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