39.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Middle Island

By Suffolk Reporter

Jun 30, 2022

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

This was 7.2 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 11,030.

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

Degree distribution in Middle Island for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	741	9.2
Regular high school diploma	2,206	27.5
GED or alternative credential	230	2.9
Some college, less than 1 year	832	10.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	877	10.9
Associate's degree	728	9.1
Bachelor's degree	1,348	16.8
Master's degree	767	9.6
Professional school degree	133	1.7
Doctorate degree	163	2