This was 29.4 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,232.
95.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Port Washington for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 488 | 4.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,003 | 9 |
GED or alternative credential | 233 | 2.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 353 | 3.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 641 | 5.7 |
Associate's degree | 701 | 6.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,956 | 35.4 |
Master's degree | 2,451 | 21.9 |
Professional school degree | 1,133 | 10.1 |
Doctorate degree | 219 | 2 |