This was 17.1 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,196.
87.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Ocean Shores for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 722 | 12.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,247 | 22.1 |
GED or alternative credential | 219 | 3.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 699 | 12.4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,078 | 19.1 |
Associate's degree | 722 | 12.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 727 | 12.9 |
Master's degree | 188 | 3.3 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 41 | 0.7 |