This was 12.2 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 21,531.
97 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Massapequa for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 444 | 3 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,739 | 18.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 326 | 2.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 910 | 6.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,718 | 11.6 |
Associate's degree | 1,359 | 9.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 4,171 | 28.2 |
Master's degree | 2,390 | 16.2 |
Professional school degree | 494 | 3.3 |
Doctorate degree | 239 | 1.6 |