62.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Locust Valley

By Nassau Standard

May 28, 2022

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

This was 16.5 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,485.

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

Degree distribution in Locust Valley for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	77	3.4
Regular high school diploma	299	13.3
GED or alternative credential	46	2
Some college, less than 1 year	70	3.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	347	15.4
Associate's degree	186	8.3
Bachelor's degree	616	27.3
Master's degree	257	11.4
Professional school degree	337	15
Doctorate degree	18	0.8

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

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