This was 0.3 percent higher than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 179,587.
91.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Santa Rosa County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 10,719 | 8.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 27,976 | 22.2 |
| GED or alternative credential | 6,252 | 5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 10,814 | 8.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 18,801 | 14.9 |
| Associate's degree | 17,118 | 13.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 22,052 | 17.5 |
| Master's degree | 9,980 | 7.9 |
| Professional school degree | 1,593 | 1.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 736 | 0.6 |
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