35.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Prunedale CDP

By Monterey Times

Apr 17, 2022

35.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Prunedale CDP in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 7.1 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 20,560.

78.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Prunedale CDP for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,892	21.7
Regular high school diploma	2,631	19.8
GED or alternative credential	308	2.3
Some college, less than 1 year	707	5.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,038	15.3
Associate's degree	1,727	13
Bachelor's degree	1,812	13.6
Master's degree	696	5.2
Professional school degree	320	2.4
Doctorate degree	179	1.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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