SE North Carolina News

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

This was 1.2 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,205.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	137	4.2
Regular high school diploma	924	28.3
GED or alternative credential	80	2.5
Some college, less than 1 year	233	7.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	558	17.1
Associate's degree	519	15.9
Bachelor's degree	503	15.4
Master's degree	234	7.2
Professional school degree	41	1.3
Doctorate degree	31	1

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