This was 23 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 19,038.
85.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Phelan CDP for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,722 | 14.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 3,539 | 29.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 930 | 7.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,109 | 9.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,282 | 19.1 |
Associate's degree | 1,104 | 9.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 733 | 6.1 |
Master's degree | 474 | 4 |
Professional school degree | 37 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |