This was 3.5 percent higher than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 21,086.
95.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Milwaukie for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 761 | 4.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,769 | 17.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 541 | 3.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,255 | 8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,996 | 19.1 |
Associate's degree | 1,412 | 9 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,745 | 23.9 |
Master's degree | 1,582 | 10.1 |
Professional school degree | 328 | 2.1 |
Doctorate degree | 291 | 1.9 |