Chapel Hill Review

75.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Carrboro in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 35 percent higher than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 21,230.

95.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Carrboro residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	696	4.9
Regular high school diploma	1,038	7.3
GED or alternative credential	127	0.9
Some college, less than 1 year	228	1.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,335	9.4
Associate's degree	750	5.3
Bachelor's degree	4,157	29.2
Master's degree	3,346	23.5
Professional school degree	1,065	7.5
Doctorate degree	1,476	10.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.