This was 13.4 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,887.
94.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bellmore for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 653 | 5.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,116 | 18.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 232 | 2.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 470 | 4.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,034 | 9.2 |
Associate's degree | 764 | 6.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,256 | 29.1 |
Master's degree | 1,951 | 17.4 |
Professional school degree | 604 | 5.4 |
Doctorate degree | 103 | 0.9 |