30.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Pennsburg

30.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Pennsburg
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30.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate’s degree or higher in Pennsburg in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 10.9 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,857.

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

Degree distribution in Pennsburg for 2020*
Degree Number of people Percentage of population
No degree 240 8.8
Regular high school diploma 1,090 40.2
GED or alternative credential 92 3.4
Some college, less than 1 year 153 5.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree 321 11.8
Associate’s degree 209 7.7
Bachelor’s degree 401 14.8
Master’s degree 157 5.8
Professional school degree 44 1.6
Doctorate degree 7 0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.



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