This was 1.4 percent lower than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,929.
92.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Astoria for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 529 | 7.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,305 | 18.1 |
GED or alternative credential | 210 | 2.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 600 | 8.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,529 | 21.2 |
Associate's degree | 893 | 12.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,315 | 18.3 |
Master's degree | 618 | 8.6 |
Professional school degree | 110 | 1.5 |
Doctorate degree | 87 | 1.2 |