57.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in East Northport

By Suffolk Reporter

Aug 13, 2022

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

This was 11.4 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 20,085.

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

Degree distribution in East Northport for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	458	3.2
Regular high school diploma	2,817	19.8
GED or alternative credential	256	1.8
Some college, less than 1 year	911	6.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,564	11
Associate's degree	1,181	8.3
Bachelor's degree	3,774	26.6
Master's degree	2,640	18.6
Professional school degree	340	2.4
Doctorate degree	257	1.8