This was 17.8 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,792.
95.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Manhasset for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 261 | 4.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 936 | 17.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 144 | 2.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 96 | 1.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 472 | 8.9 |
Associate's degree | 317 | 6 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,528 | 28.8 |
Master's degree | 954 | 18 |
Professional school degree | 535 | 10.1 |
Doctorate degree | 68 | 1.3 |