43.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Farmingville

By Suffolk Reporter

Jul 30, 2022

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

This was 3 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,705.

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

Degree distribution in Farmingville for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,298	11.3
Regular high school diploma	3,084	26.8
GED or alternative credential	250	2.2
Some college, less than 1 year	663	5.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,219	10.6
Associate's degree	1,715	14.9
Bachelor's degree	2,077	18.1
Master's degree	908	7.9
Professional school degree	148	1.3
Doctorate degree	133	1.2