Suffolk Reporter

57.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Southampton in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 13.4 percent higher than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,256.

95.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Southampton residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	110	4.2
Regular high school diploma	630	24.2
GED or alternative credential	9	0.3
Some college less than 1 year	121	4.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree	241	9.2
Associate's degree	132	5.1
Bachelor's degree	816	31.3
Master's degree	358	13.7
Professional school degree	162	6.2
Doctorate degree	27	1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.