This was 30.9 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,050.
98.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bay Head for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 15 | 1.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 100 | 12.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 0 | 0 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 24 | 3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 37 | 4.6 |
| Associate's degree | 59 | 7.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 303 | 37.4 |
| Master's degree | 175 | 21.6 |
| Professional school degree | 90 | 11.1 |
| Doctorate degree | 8 | 1 |
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