This was 1.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,881.
95 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Gearhart for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 67 | 5 |
Regular high school diploma | 253 | 18.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 82 | 6.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 151 | 11.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 233 | 17.3 |
Associate's degree | 65 | 4.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 307 | 22.8 |
Master's degree | 115 | 8.6 |
Professional school degree | 51 | 3.8 |
Doctorate degree | 21 | 1.6 |