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 |