This was 1.9 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,826.
92.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Highland Falls for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 194 | 7.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 616 | 23.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 142 | 5.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 112 | 4.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 300 | 11.4 |
Associate's degree | 243 | 9.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 539 | 20.5 |
Master's degree | 396 | 15 |
Professional school degree | 14 | 0.5 |
Doctorate degree | 79 | 3 |