This was 10.3 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,906.
93.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Pleasant Garden for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 258 | 6.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,353 | 34.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 103 | 2.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 77 | 2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 862 | 22.2 |
Associate's degree | 302 | 7.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 549 | 14.2 |
Master's degree | 234 | 6 |
Professional school degree | 138 | 3.6 |
Doctorate degree | 2 | less than 0.1 |