This was 14.9 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,172.
89.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Great Neck for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 658 | 10.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,055 | 16.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 46 | 0.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 253 | 4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 436 | 6.9 |
Associate's degree | 437 | 6.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,688 | 26.7 |
Master's degree | 933 | 14.8 |
Professional school degree | 625 | 9.9 |
Doctorate degree | 183 | 2.9 |