SE North Carolina News

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

This was 17.4 percent higher than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 11,921.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	387	4.7
Regular high school diploma	927	11.2
GED or alternative credential	347	4.2
Some college, less than 1 year	496	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,199	14.5
Associate's degree	1,244	15.1
Bachelor's degree	2,347	28.4
Master's degree	894	10.8
Professional school degree	332	4
Doctorate degree	82	1

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