48.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Niceville

By Emerald Coast Times

Apr 14, 2022

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

This was 8 percent higher than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,619.

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

Degree distribution in Niceville for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	412	4
Regular high school diploma	1,772	17.4
GED or alternative credential	458	4.5
Some college, less than 1 year	977	9.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,636	16
Associate's degree	1,170	11.5
Bachelor's degree	1,961	19.2
Master's degree	1,292	12.7
Professional school degree	315	3.1
Doctorate degree	205	2

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

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