Suffolk Reporter

42 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Hampton Bays in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 3.3 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 14,848.

89.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Hampton Bays residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,123	10.3
Regular high school diploma	3,186	29.1
GED or alternative credential	258	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	748	6.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,036	9.5
Associate's degree	840	7.7
Bachelor's degree	2,127	19.4
Master's degree	1,177	10.7
Professional school degree	293	2.7
Doctorate degree	164	1.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.