This was 23.8 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,302.
86.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Carneys Point for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 734 | 13.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,964 | 36.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 354 | 6.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 191 | 3.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 838 | 15.7 |
Associate's degree | 406 | 7.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 663 | 12.4 |
Master's degree | 124 | 2.3 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 67 | 1.3 |