This was 8.3 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 58,465.
87.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Margate for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 5,636 | 12.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 14,281 | 31.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 2,028 | 4.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 2,753 | 6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 6,198 | 13.6 |
Associate's degree | 4,850 | 10.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 7,020 | 15.4 |
Master's degree | 2,309 | 5.1 |
Professional school degree | 331 | 0.7 |
Doctorate degree | 188 | 0.4 |